Oxalis acetosella - Wikipedia
Oxalis acetosella, the wood sorrel or common wood sorrel, is a rhizomatous flowering plant in the family Oxalidaceae, common in most of Europe and parts of Asia. The specific epithet acetosella refers to its sour taste.
Wood Sorrel - Foraging for Wild Edibles
Wood Sorrel (genus Oxalis), or sourgrass, is a medium sized weed that occurs throughout most of North America. Within the genus Oxalis, there are several hundred species. Wood sorrel looks similar to clover and tends to get misidentified as clover.
Wood Sorrel: Identification, Uses, and Precautions - Feral Foraging
2024年7月11日 · Wood sorrel (Oxalis), aka sourgrass, or my favorite name, “Nature’s Skittles”, is an amazing edible wild plant! This is one of the best plants for beginner foragers because they are easy to find, easy to identify, and extremely common!
Sour Grass, Wood Sorrel: An Edible & Medicinal Wild Plant
2021年5月8日 · Yellow wood sorrel or sour grass (Oxalis stricta) is a common edible weed worth getting to know. Find out how to identify & use wood sorrel.
Wood sorrel | Description, Major Species, & Facts | Britannica
Wood sorrel, any of several flowering plants of the genus Oxalis (family Oxalidaceae). The common wood sorrel (O. acetosella) of Europe and parts of Asia is a small stemless plant with cloverlike three-parted leaves that arise from a creeping scaly rootstock.
How to Grow and Care for Oxalis (Wood Sorrel) - Gardener's Path
2023年2月13日 · Oxalis plants are often called wood sorrels, but don’t confuse them with sorrel or broad-leaf sorrel (Rumex acetosa). These are another type of edible “weedy” wonder that you can forage across the globe or cultivate at home, but they aren’t at all related.
Common Yellow Wood Sorrel - US Forest Service
Common yellow wood sorrel grows in a variety of habitats from open forest to fields and gardens. It can be a difficult garden weed. It is reported from all the contiguous United States except Oregon, California, Nevada, and Utah, but likely occurs in those states as well.
Oxalis - Wikipedia
Many of the species are known as wood sorrels (sometimes written "woodsorrels" or "wood-sorrels") as they have an acidic taste reminiscent of the sorrel proper (Rumex acetosa), which is not closely related.
Foraging Wood Sorrel (& Ways to Use It) - Practical Self Reliance
2023年3月19日 · Wood Sorrel (Oxalis sp.) is a delicious edible wild weed with a bright, lemony flavor. It grows all over the world, and it’s easy to identify. Wood sorrel is one of the most uniquely flavored wild weeds anywhere, and instead of tasting like a “green” it tastes like a mix between cucumber and lemon.
How to Grow Wood Sorrel - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
2023年10月31日 · Wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella) is a creeping woodland perennial in the Oxalidaceae family. It's native to parts of Asia and most areas of Europe, including the UK. It's used as an indicator of ancient woodland in southern and eastern England.