Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis foveolata Turcz. |
Synonyms | Oxalis calligera Sond. |
Habitat | sands |
Description | bulbs small, oblong, swarthy, leaflets orbiculate-obovate, obtuse, tomentose, punctate, the middle petiolate, sepals erect, obtuse, pubescent, corolla tube yellow |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
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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