Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis pseudoviolacea R.Knuth |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2600m |
Description | leaves numerous, ternate, broadly triangular, incised, on margins puberulent, petioles 7-9cm, glabrous, flowers of 4 in umbel, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals 15mm |
Size | 8-10cm |
Color | violet |
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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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