Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis discolor Klotzsch |
Synonyms | Oxalis schiedeana Zucc. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves numerous, ternate, leaflets broadly obcordate, emarginate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially densely adpressed hirsute, flowers 1-3, pedicelate, sepals lanceolate, acute |
Size | 10-16cm |
Color | red-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Central , Mexico Southwest , Mexico Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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