Garden pink-sorrel

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Oxalis latifolia

Garden pink-sorrel, a reference photo
Photo: Franz Xaver · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Oxalis latifolia is a species of flowering plant in the woodsorrel family known by the common names garden pink-sorrel and broadleaf woodsorrel. It is native to Mexico and parts of Central and South America. However, it has propagated to other parts of the world.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Garden pink-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 latifolia

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