Wild Flower ID

6 years ago

last modified: 6 years ago

Looks like a kind of miniature rain lily. Found this popping up in my yard in places. Tiny dime sized blooms on thin stalks with no foliage.

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Eric (8B San Antonio, TX)
6 years ago
Oxalis Drummond’s - Drummond’s wood sorrel. A fall blooming, native bulb.
roselee z8b S.W. Texas
6 years ago
What a pretty little flower! Thanks Gator for posting about it and thank you Eric for the ID.
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Gator232 (8b Austin, TX)
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6 years ago
Thank-you Eric. Will try and save some to give them a good home in my bed with the other rain lilies.

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Eric (8B San Antonio, TX)

roselee z8b S.W. Texas

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