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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis arenaria Bertero 
SynonymsOxalis araucana Reiche
 Oxalis biglandulosa Steud.
 Oxalis pseudoarenaria R.Knuth
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-4000m
Descriptionacaulescent, petioles glabrous, 6-11cm, leaflets 3, broadly obcordate, abaxially hirsute, emarginate, peduncles subglabrous, flowers 2-7 in umbel, sepals linear
Size10-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Peru )
     Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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OXALIDACEAE

Oxalis arenaria Bertero, Mercurio Chileno 16: 739 (1829)

Synonyms:
Acetosella arenaria (Bertero) Kuntze

Acetosella biglandulosa (Steud.) Kuntze
Oxalis araucana Reiche
Oxalis biglandulosa Steud.
Oxalis ornata Poepp. ex Progel
Oxalis ornata breviscapa Kranz
Oxalis pseudoarenaria R.Knuth

Peru, c. & s. Chile
83 PER 85 CLC CLS

0-4000m

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