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False shamrock

Oxalis triangularis

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Oxalis triangularis, commonly called false shamrock, is a species of edible perennial plant in the Oxalidaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil but is distributed as an ornamental garden plant due to its maroon leaves. It was spotted in full bloom in a garden, in Skyros island, Greece.

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019

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