Clover Vs Wood Sorrel. Sorrel prefers partial shade but can be found in a variety of conditions. The flowers of yellow wood sorrel are characterized by 5 yellow.

Yellow wood sorrel is native to north america and can grow in clumps or singly, and can be differentiated from clover by its growth habit. The stems grow at a 90 degree sharp angle from the main stalk of the plant. Sorrel prefers partial shade but can be found in a variety of conditions.