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|image = Oxalis barrelieri - Calincing tanah - Lengkongwetan 2020 4.jpg
|name = Lavender Sorrel
|image_caption = Oxalis barrelieri
|regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|genus = Oxalis
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|species = barrelieri
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
|unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]]
|authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]
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|ordo = [[Oxalidales]]
|familia = [[Oxalidaceae]]
|genus = ''[[Oxalis]]''
|species = '''''O. barrelieri'''''
|binomial = ''Oxalis barrelieri''
|binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
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'''''Oxalis barrelieri''''', the '''Lavender Sorrel''', also commonly called in French trèfle, oseille-marron, or oseille-savane, is a plant from the genus ''[[Oxalis]]''. It also bears the Latin synonym, ''Oxalis bahiensis''. It is native to the [[West Indies]] and to [[Central America]] and [[South America]] (Smith, 1985; pp. 624-625). It was introduced into parts of [[Africa]], [[Ceylon]], and [[Malesia]] (Smith, 1985; pp. 624-625). It is considered a weed in the Caroline and Mariana Islands and in Samoa (Smith, 1985; pp. 624-625).
'''''Oxalis barrelieri''''', the '''Barrelier's woodsorrel''',<ref>{{PLANTS|id=OXBA|taxon=Oxalis barrelieri|accessdate=26 July 2015}}</ref> or '''lavender sorrel''', also commonly called in French ''trèfle, oseille-marron, or oseille-savane'', is a plant from the genus ''[[Oxalis]]''.
==Description==

The plant grows to a height of 20-150 cm and has pink flowers with a greenish or yellow base (Smith, 1985; pp. 624-625). Leaflets on the stems generally have three leaves attached to the center (Smith, 1985; pp. 624-625).
The plant grows to a height of 20–150 cm and has pink flowers with a greenish or yellow base (Smith, 1985; pp. 624–625). Leaflets on the stems generally have three leaves attached to the center (Smith, 1985; pp. 624–625).
==Distribution==
It is native to the [[West Indies]], as well as [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. <ref name="smith">Smith, Albert C. 1985. ''Flora Vitiensis nova: a new flora of Fiji''. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii. Volume 3. 758 pp.</ref> It was introduced into parts of [[Africa]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[New Guinea]] and [[Southeast Asia]].<ref name="smith"/> It is considered a weed in the Caroline and Mariana Islands and in Samoa.<ref name="smith"/>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* Smith, Albert C. 1985. Flora Vitiensis nova: a new flora of Fiji. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii. Volume 3. 758 pp.
* [http://www.hear.org/pier/species/oxalis_barrelieri.htm]
* {{cite web |title=Oxalis barrelieri |publisher=Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) |url=http://www.hear.org/pier/species/oxalis_barrelieri.htm}}
* Image originally from [http://www.kingsnake.com/westindian/] Courtesy of Father A. Sanchez


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== External links ==


[[Category:Oxalis|barrelieri]]
[[Category:Oxalis|barrelieri]]
[[Category:Invasive plant species]]





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Oxalis barrelieri
Oxalis barrelieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis
Species:
O. barrelieri
Binomial name
Oxalis barrelieri

Oxalis barrelieri, the Barrelier's woodsorrel,[1] or lavender sorrel, also commonly called in French trèfle, oseille-marron, or oseille-savane, is a plant from the genus Oxalis.

Description

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The plant grows to a height of 20–150 cm and has pink flowers with a greenish or yellow base (Smith, 1985; pp. 624–625). Leaflets on the stems generally have three leaves attached to the center (Smith, 1985; pp. 624–625).

Distribution

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It is native to the West Indies, as well as Central and South America. [2] It was introduced into parts of Africa, Sri Lanka, New Guinea and Southeast Asia.[2] It is considered a weed in the Caroline and Mariana Islands and in Samoa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Oxalis barrelieri". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Smith, Albert C. 1985. Flora Vitiensis nova: a new flora of Fiji. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii. Volume 3. 758 pp.