| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis tomentosa Thunb. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 75-150m |
| Description | acaulescent, tomentose, leaves peltate, revolute, obtuse or emarginate, petioles and scape hirsute, sepals lanceolate, flowers large, at base yellow |
| Size | 6-12cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | alpine house, 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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