Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis atacamensis Reiche |
Synonyms | Oxalis trichocalyx Phil. |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 400-600m |
Description | leaves ternate, distributed on stem, long petiolate, leaflets obcordate, 15-25mm, obscurely emarginate, thin, peduncles ramose, many flowered, corolla 12-15mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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