Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis calviniensis R.Knuth |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1300-1400m |
Description | leaves numerous, petiolate, leaflets 3, rigid, adpressed sericeous, obcordate-triangular, the medial broadly incised, lateral rounded, flowers solitary, 18-22mm, broadly conical |
Size | 4-6cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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