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057CM Creeping woodsorrel
中文
Family Name Oxalidaceae
Scientific name Oxalis corniculata
Common name Procumbent Yellow-sorrel or Sleeping Beauty
Growth habit Sunny, warm, moist environment. Good drought ability.
Leaf Straight, palmate leaf shape.
Flower Rose-coloured flower. Flowering between April and November
Fruit Long cylindrical capsule, during June to September.
More to learn Easily damage by spider, leaves will become yellow-coloured and dry. Therefore, the plant can be sprayed insecticide during the growing process.
Properties Stems and leaves contain oxalic acid. Can be used as medicine.
Treats Cooling, reduction of swelling, cure sore throat and scoliosis.
Reference 中州花木網
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