Oxalis violacea: Edibility
EDIBLE PARTS: Small amounts of leaves, flowers, seeds, tubers/roots eaten raw are not dangerous. Leaves, flowers, seeds, tubers/
Phonetic Spelling:oks-AL-iss vy-oh-LAH-see-uh
Genus:Oxalis
Species:violacea
Family:
Emerges from a bulb encased in scales.
Habitat: Found in open woodlands, along riverbanks, on rocky terrain, and in prairies.
Toxicity: All parts of the plant are poisonous.
Mode of Toxicity: Primarily through ingestion, though there are no recorded incidents of poisoning in humans.
Toxicity Level: Consumption results in only mild toxicity.
Common Locations: Grown as a houseplant in indoor settings; a herbaceous perennial in gardens and landscapes; often seen as a weed in disturbed areas and lawns.
For further details, refer to information on Oxalis.
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