Family | Wood-sorrel (Oxalidaceae) |
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Bloom | Summer, fall |
Habitat | Meadows |
Status | Non-Native |
Cycle | Perennial |
Height | Prostrate to 18″ |
Flower | Yellow, 5-petaled flowers are 1/4 to 1/2 inch across. Base of the petals may be reddish. Flowerstalks are much longer than leafstalks. |
Leaf | Clover-like with 3 dark green leaflets radiating from a central point, each with a distinct notch at the tip. |
Notes | Leaves, leafstalks, and stems may be smooth to hairy. This plant is often found as a weed in lawns and gardens. |