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Cotyledons of Oxalis corniculata are round, and first true leaves are typically trifoliate and obchordate (hear shape).

oxalis seedlings

Notice the seeds that have just germinated in the image above.  Below, the first true leaf is unfolding.

oxalis seedlings

Below, the round cotyledons can be seen in contrast to the obchordate shaped true leaves.

oxalis seedlings



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