Oxalis corniculata
naturalizedOxalidaceae

Oxalis corniculata

Creeping Woodsorrel

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

Oxalis corniculata, the creeping woodsorrel, also called procumbent yellow sorrel or sleeping beauty, resembles the common yellow woodsorrel, Oxalis stricta. It is a somewhat delicate-appearing, low-growing, herbaceous plant in the family Oxalidaceae. It has a narrow, creeping stem that readily roots at the nodes. The trifoliate leaves are subdivided into three rounded leaflets and resemble a clover in shape. Some varieties have green leaves, while others, like Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea, have purple. The leaves have...

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Seasonality

Only 23 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.

Gallery · 8 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 120 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 197 · GBIF 288 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 37 · GBIF 52
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 14 · GBIF 9
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 11 · GBIF 11
Honuaʻula · HawaiʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 8
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 13
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 6 · GBIF 9
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 7 · GBIF 7
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 7
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 3
Puʻuwaʻawaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 4
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 4
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 3
South Olohena · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Waimano · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Wailuku · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 5
Kalopā · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 4
ʻAiea · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Kalāheo · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Punaluʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kahakuloa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Honokahua · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Humuʻula · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Waiohuli · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Paeahu · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 1
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Pololū · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Honomū, Kuhua · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kaʻaʻawa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kahana · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Makawao · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kahaluʻu · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honokāne · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honolua · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waiawa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻŌiʻo 2 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Papaʻanui · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waipiʻo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keʻanae · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waimalu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keana · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaloko · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Wahiawa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kalauao · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Koʻolau · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waimea · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Paumalū · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1