| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis ptychoclada Diels |
| Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 425 (1906) |
| Native Range | sw. Colombia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-4000m |
| Description | leaves in rosette, crowded, ternate, petiolate, leaflets glabrous, margins membranous, 5-6mm, obcordate, carnose, glaucous, peduncles 4-10-flowered, corolla 12-15mm, conical |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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 | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |