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Oxalis eckloniana C.Presl  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis eckloniana C.Presl 
BibliographyAbh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 459 (1845)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Altitude50-200m
Descriptionbulbs ovate, brown, petiole, scape and calyx hirsute, leaflets orbiculate, retuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially punctate, margins long ciliate, sepals acuminate
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsAcetosella eckloniana (C.Presl) Kuntze
Oxalis bifolia Page
Oxalis divergens Eckl. & Zeyh.
Oxalis eckloniana F.Dietr.
Oxalis salmonicolor Schltr.
Oxalis sulphurea Eckl. & Zeyh.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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