Oxalis corniculata L.

Oxalis corniculata Linnaeus var. repens (Thunberg) Zuccarini, Akad.
Muench., Abh. 1:230, 1829-30.
Low herb with short, hairy, runnerlike stems. Leaves alternate, palmately 3-compound,
petioles long, slender, leaflets obcordate, entire excepting for the apical notch. *l0wers
yellow, in umbellate clusters of 2 to 5 or more flowers on erect peduncles. Capsules beaked,
oblong, about 12 mm. long.
Occasional roadside and plantation weed (9925) . English name, sheep
sorrel; native name, kihikihi.
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Flora of Niue Island
Herbarium of Bernice P. Bishop Museum
9925
(Stalls CDfnlculata L.
Pis. small, yellow. Roadside weed.
3 mi. s*w. Lakepa village. 65 m. alt.
’kihikihi* Jan. 27, 1940.
C01.1.. T. G. Yuncker
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Drt.
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