Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis virgosa Molina |
Synonyms | Oxalis gigantea Barnéoud |
Oxalis subcarnosa Klotzsch ex Walp. | |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | stems short, tuberous, leaflets adaxially shiny, abaxially papilose, carnose, obcordate, deeply incised, peduncles with 1-5 flowers in umbel, sepals elliptic, acute |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , 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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