Oxalidaceae

Oxalis suksdorfii

Western Yellow Oxalis

Trailing but not rooting at nodes or erect, more or less hairy. Leaves on stem with petiole less than 2 in. divided into 3 leaflets, each less than 3/4 in. Flower single or 2–3 loosely clustered. Petals 1/2–3/4 in. long, bright yellow. Grows in dry woods and shrubby areas at low elevations. Rare in Washington.

• Rarity: Locally Common
• Flowering Time: Late Spring-Mid Summer
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Height: 4--12 inches
• Habitat: West-Side Forest, East-Side Forest
• Found In: Olympic Np
• Native: Yes