creeping woodsorrel
Oxalis corniculata
Weed Characteristics
Other Names: yellow sorrel
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: Yellow
Leaves: Trifoliate leaves with three rounded leaflets resembling a clover.
Life Cycle: Perennial
This non-native plant has small, yellow, five-petalled flowers that close when not in direct sun. Creeping sorrel is often confused with O. stricta, but is more low-growing and spreads by above ground stolons that root. Explosive seed capsules shooting seeds several feet when disturbed.
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