Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis ptychoclada Diels |
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 | tuft |
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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
ptychoclada trichocarpa Lourteig, Bradea 7(2): 338 (2000)
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