Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 237

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-COMMON_NAMES-Goat's-foot Wood Sorrel,
Shamrock, Goat's Foot, Wood-sorrel
-GENUS-Oxalis
-SPECIES-Oxalis caprina
-CLASS-Decandria
-ORDER-Pentagynia
-AUTHORITY-Thunberg

-MODERN_GENUS-Oxalis
-MODERN_SPECIES-Oxalis cernua
-MODERN_FAMILY- Oxalidaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- pale violet, rarely white, with pale green throat
-SEASON- spring-early summer
-NATIVE_REGION- S Africa
-ZONE- 9

-SOURCE-  The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-  7
-PUB_DATE-  1793
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-  Disc 0645 IMG0101.PCD