| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis ebracteata Savigny |
| Synonyms | Oxalis aganophylla Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Habitat | sands and heaths |
| Altitude | 300-500m |
| Description | bulbs ovate, stems erect, leafy, glandular-hirsute, upper leaves crowded, leaflets obcordate, remotely glandular-ciliate, floral pedicels axillary and terminal |
| Size | 8-30cm |
| 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 resting tubers |
| 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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