Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis adspersa Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Synonyms | Oxalis affinis Sond. |
Oxalis angusta Sond. | |
Oxalis meyeri Sond. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 200-400m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, leaflets 3, obovate, retuse, glabrous, reticulate veined, abaxially sparsely hirsute, ciliate, sepals lanceolate, flowers ca. 25mm across |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
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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