Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis andina Britton |
Synonyms | Oxalis bangii Rusby |
Oxalis densissima Rusby | |
Oxalis tatei Rusby | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1900-3400m |
Description | leaves ternate, leaflets obcordate, bilobate, 5-8mm, reticulate, petioles 3-4cm long, stipules wide, floral peduncles pubescent, sepals obtuse, corolla 2cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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