Oxalis spp. is toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The reported severity is critical. Also known as Woodsorrels, Palmate-Leaved Oxalis and Woodsorrels, Quandongs, and Allies.
If your animal ate this plant, call your veterinarian, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661. Fees may apply.
Kidney Failure Tremors Drooling Colic Weakness Depression Recumbency Coma
The color of each symptom follows the severity scale above.
Oxalis is a large genus of flowering plants in the wood-sorrel family, Oxalidaceae, comprising over 550 species. The genus occurs throughout most of the world, except for the polar areas; species diversity is particularly rich in tropical Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa.
Also recorded as Sorrel, Sorrels, Suurings, Wood Sorrel, Wood-sorrels and billy goat grass.
More plants with critical severity:
Countries with the most wild observations, from GBIF data.