Oxalidaceae

Drummond's woodsorrel

Oxalis drummondii A.Gray

Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis

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Drummond's woodsorrel (Oxalis drummondii) — FlowerPhoto: lanechaffin, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 北美瓶草酢浆草
English: Drummond's woodsorrel, Drummond's wood sorrel, Drummond's wood-sorrel, Large-leaf wood sorrel, Large-leaf wood-sorrel, Large-leaf woodsorrel

Synonyms

Acetosella drummondii (A.Gray) Kuntze
Ionoxalis amplifolia (Trel.) Rose
Ionoxalis drummondii Rose
Ionoxalis madrensis Rose ex Small
Ionoxalis vespertilionis Small
Oxalis amplifolia (Trel.) R.Knuth
Oxalis divergens var. amplifolia Trel.
Oxalis incisa Denton
Oxalis leonis R.Knuth
Oxalis vespertilionis Torr. & A.Gray

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: lanechaffin, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Wendy A, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dave2011, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Abraham Sánchez Romero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: saltyhiker, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bobby Whitmire, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: saltyhiker, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.