BISH 635962Botany

Oxalis corniculata

Creeping Woodsorrel

As recorded: Oxalis corniculata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Oxalidales › Oxalidaceae

Collected by: Cartier, C.
Collector number: 134
Date: June 19, 1991
Locality: Moorea, Motu Tiahura, interior along fence transect
Island: Moorea
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 2 m
Identified by: Fosberg, F.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

222 Bishop specimens of Oxalis corniculata · collected 1851–2022Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 19, 1991, Cartier, C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Oxalis corniculata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 52,401 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Via Giotto, Brescia, Lombardia, IT

(c) Carlo Chiari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Budapest, Almássy utca, 1074 Ungarn

(c) Martin A. Prinz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Gandhi Bhavana, Karnatak University Campus, Dharwad, Karnataka 580003, India

(c) Sudha Jalikatti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

China, Nan Jing Shi, Xuan Wu Qu, 进香河邮政编码: 210018

(c) campbellfmh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

East District, Chiayi City, TW

(c) 王焌宸, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

East District, Chiayi City, TW

(c) 王焌宸, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Oxalis corniculata. BISH 635962. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956441882. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/635962.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956441882 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026