Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis primavera (Rose) R.Knuth |
Synonyms | Ionoxalis primavera Rose |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaflets 3, lunulate, 2-4cm, glabrous, adaxially deep green, abaxially pale, petioles glabrous, pedicels puberulent, 3-7-flowered, sepals oblong, 3-4mm, petals 16-20mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | violet, reddish |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Northwest , Mexico Southwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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