Species Oxalis dilatata
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There aren’t any identifications of Oxalis dilatata.
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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 dilatata:
From the Latin dilatatus = 'expanded', 'enlarged', 'dilated' , 'spread out''.
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Unknown
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Protologue:
J. Bot. 69: 48 (1931)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1931
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Oxalis dilatata.
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