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Wildflowers of Europe

Oxalis pes-caprae

Family : OXALIDACEAE (Wood Sorrel Family)
Common Name (UK) : African Wood Sorrel
Common Name (DE) : Nickender Sauerklee
Common Name (FR) : Oxalis des Bermudes, Oxalis pied-de-chèvre
Habitat : Dry places, fallow land.
Remarks : Indigenous to South Africa, Bermuda buttercup is a highly invasive weed in many parts of the world including the United States (particularly coastal California), Europe, Israel and Australia.
First appearing : April
Abundance : Abundant

  • Photo Date : April 2, 2010
  • Location :Near Monterosso, Parco Nazionale Delle Cinque Terre, Italy.
    N44° 08.664' E9° 38.579'
  • Photo Date : April 2, 2010
  • Location :Near Monterosso, Parco Nazionale Delle Cinque Terre, Italy.
    N44° 08.664' E9° 38.579'