Oxalis nelsonii

(Small) R. Knuth

OxalidaceaeLeaves
Oxalis nelsonii
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Oxalis nelsonii
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(c) Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Neptalí Ramírez Marcial
Oxalis nelsonii
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(c) Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Neptalí Ramírez Marcial

What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves

The leaves are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical palnt.

Mexico,

Countries: Mexico

How to Identify

A tropical herb in the Oxalidaceae family with edible leaves.

Wikipedia

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Oxalis nelsonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Oxalidaceae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Names & Synonyms

Coyule

Ionoxalis goldmanii RoseIonoxalis multiceps SmallIonoxalis nelsonii SmallIonoxalis rosei SmallOxalis crassiscaposa R. KnuthOxalis goldmanii (Rose) R. KnuthOxalis multiceps (Small) R. KnuthOxalis rosei (Small) R. Knuth
References (1)
  • Rangel-Landa, S., et al, 2017, Sociocultural and ecological factors influencing management of edible and non-edible plants: the case of Ixcatlan, Mexico. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 13:59 (aff. nelsonii)

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