Redwood Sorrel

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Oxalis smalliana

Redwood Sorrel, a reference photo
Photo: Walter Siegmund (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Oxalis smalliana, commonly known as redwood sorrel or California wood sorrel, is a species of the wood sorrel family, Oxalidaceae, in the genus Oxalis native to moist coast redwood forests of western North America from Monterey County, California to Curry County, Oregon.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Redwood Sorrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Oxalidales
Family
Oxalidaceae
Genus
Oxalis
Species
Oxalis smalliana

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