| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis minuta Thunb. |
| Synonyms | Oxalis littoralis Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Oxalis pratensis Eckl. & Zeyh. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 50-200m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves numerous, leaflets 3, oblong or oval, obtuse, retuse, glabrous, abaxially punctate, sepals lanceolate, corolla 25mm across, tube yellowish |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| 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 tubers in late summer |
| 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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