Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis burkei Sond. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 300-600m |
Description | stems thin, leafless, leaves ternate, leaflets linear, linear-subterete, emarginate, pedicels glabrous, longer than leaves, sepals ovate-acuminate, ciliate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings 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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