| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis famatinae R.Knuth |
| Bibliography | Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 301 (1919) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1900-5000m |
| Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets 6x8mm, orbiculate-obcordate, grey, ciliate, flowers solitary, 15mm long, petals with yellow base |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Oxalis contracta R.Knuth Oxalis hossei R.Knuth Oxalis schickendantzii R.Knuth |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |