Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 155

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-COMMON_NAMES-Striped-flowered Wood-sorrel,
Sorrel, Shamrock
-GENUS-Oxalis
-SPECIES-Oxalis versicolor 
-CLASS-Decandria
-ORDER-Pentagynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Oxalis
-MODERN_SPECIES-Oxalis versicolor
-MODERN_FAMILY-Oxalidaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-white to purple white, throat: yellow,
margin:  violet-purple
-SEASON-summer-autumn
-NATIVE_REGION-S Africa
-ZONE-9

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-5
-PUB_DATE-1791
-REISSUED-1796
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0645 IMG0022.PCD