Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis violacea) 2015-5-8 www9 Patuxent Research Refuge, Anne Arundel County, MD

-this one is uncommon to run across, so I'm thankful to have seen it so near a trail
-more lavendar or pink than violet
-leaves dark reddish-purple beneath
http://www.missouriwildflowerguide.com/flowerVioletWoodSorrel.html
-it often has a second bloom in the Fall
-may show patches/stripes of purple on top of leaves
http://virginiawildflowers.org/2015/05/24/violet-wood-sorrel/