Oxalis mollendoensis

Oxalis mollendoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Oxalis
Species:
O. mollendoensis
Binomial name
Oxalis mollendoensis
J.M.H.Shaw
Synonyms
  • Oxalis bulbocastanum (R.Knuth) Lourteig
  • Oxalis carnosa var. hirta R.Knuth
  • Oxalis megalorrhiza var. hirta (R.Knuth) J.F.Macbr

Oxalis mollendoensis is a species of geophyte native to Peru.[1] It is one of the only species of Oxalidales capable of CAM photosynthesis.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Oxalis mollendoensis J.M.H.Shaw | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
  2. ↑ Sayed OH (2001). "Crassulacean Acid Metabolism 1975–2000, a Check List". Photosynthetica. 39 (3): 339–352. Bibcode:2001Phsyn..39..339S. doi:10.1023/A:1020292623960. S2CID 1434170.
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