View photos of the edible plant, Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel), profiled in the Wild Edible Series: Arizona.
Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel)
Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel)
Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel)
Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel)
Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood sorrel)
A passage from Wild Edible Plants of Arizona:
The leaves, flowers, and green seed pods of all Sorrel species are edible. They are best eaten raw (in small to
moderate amounts), added to salads or used as a sandwich garnish for their tart–sour taste.
Author, Researcher, Clinician. Latest titles: Wild Edible Plants of Oklahoma, 2nd ed., Wild Edible Plants of Arizona, 2nd ed., and Wild Edible Plants of Arkansas, 2nd. ed.