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Oxalis pseudocernua R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis pseudocernua R.Knuth 
BibliographyBeibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 139: 2 (1927)
Native RangeNamibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude100-1400m
Descriptionacaulescent, basal leaves 6-10, in rosette, leaflets 3, pilose, 4-5mm, broadly obcordate, long petiolate, flowers solitary, sepals lanceolate, acute, corolla 1cm, campanulate
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsOxalis albella R.Knuth
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia)
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