| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis phaeotricha Diels |
| Synonyms | Oxalis lechleri R.Knuth |
| Oxalis tolimensis R.Knuth | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2000-4000m |
| Description | stem leaves alternate, ternate, long petiolate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially rusty pilose, leaflets 1cm, oblong-obcordate, incised, flowers 2-4, axillary, pedicelate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow-red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OXALIDACEAE
phaeotricha glandulosa (R.Knuth) Lourteig, Bradea 7(2): 237 (2000)
phaeotrocha sonsonensis Lourteig, ibid.
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