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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis incarnata L. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude50-300m
Descriptionbulbs ovate, stems ramose, glabrous, leafy, leaves petiolate, leaflets broadly obcordate, sepals oblong, acute, patent, flowers campanulate, 15mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite, pinkish red
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivation
alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

OXALIDACEAE

Oxalis incarnata L., Sp. Pl. 1: 433 (1753)

Synonyms:
Acetosella incarnata (L.) Kuntze

Oxalis verecunda Salisb.
Oxys incarnata (L.) Medik.

s. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

50-300m

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