Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis suavis R.Knuth |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-200m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves numerous, petiolate, leaflets 3, glandular-hirsute, 5-6mm, obcordate-incised, petiole 1-2cm, filiform, corolla 15-22mm long, campanulate |
Size | 1-8cm |
Color | violet, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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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