Species Oxalis collina
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There aren’t any identifications of Oxalis collina.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Oxalis:
From the Greek oxys = sharp, sour or acid and (h)als = salt. The plant is frequently consumed for its sour taste caused by the oxalic acid, particularly the flowering stalks of O. pes-caprae. In large quantities the oxalic acid inhibits digestion and in stock leads to the condition 'dikpens' or bloated belly.
Etymology of collina:
From the Latin collinus = 'pertaining to hills'; referring to the habitat
Scientific name:
Oxalis collina Eckl. & Zeyh.
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Protologue:
Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. 90 (1835)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1835
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Oxalis collina.
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