Backyard Plants

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Oxalis stricta 

Yellow Wood Sorrel

Oxalidaceae

Native to North America

Field Notes: 09/17/14 Found in backyard lawn of Columbus, OH. Disturbed land, dry soil, surrounded by other weeds. The alternate leaves of the Yellow Wood Sorrel have distinctive heart-shaped leaflets. There are three palmate leaflets in each group of leaflets. The yellow blooms have not fully bloomed yet, they bloom anytime between July and October.

 

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Oxalis corniculata

Creeping Wood Sorrel

Oxalidaceae

Native to United States of America

Field Notes: 09/17/14 Found in backyard lawn of Columbus, OH. Disturbed land, dry soil, surrounded by other weeds.

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Plantago aristata

Bracted Plantain

Plantaginaceae

Native to United States of America

Field Notes: 09/17/14 Found in backyard lawn of Columbus, OH. Disturbed land, dry soil, surrounded by other weeds.

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