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Oxalis ciliaris Jacq.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis ciliaris Jacq. 
SynonymsOxalis georgensis R.Knuth
 Oxalis mundtii Sond.
 Oxalis rustii R.Knuth
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude300-600m
Descriptionbulbs ovate with brown scales, leaves at apex of stem, leaflets 3, petiolate, linear, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially shortly pubescent, pedicels longer than leaves
Size3-30cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
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 ciliaris Jacq., Oxalis 66. t. 30 (1794)

Synonyms:
Acetosella ciliaris (Jacq.) Kuntze

Acetosella mundii (Sond.) Kuntze
Oxalis georgensis R.Knuth
Oxalis mundii Sond.
Oxalis rubricalyx T.M.Salter & Exell
Oxalis rustii R.Knuth

sw. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

300-600m

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