Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis pycnophylla Wedd. |
Synonyms | Oxalis azanaquensis R.Knuth |
Oxalis hauthallii R.Knuth | |
Oxalis lepidocaulis Nordlind | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2200-5000m |
Description | taproot and subterranean rootstock, leaves trifoliolate, leaflets obcordate, 2-4mm long, petioles solid, campylotropous, flowers solitary, 9-12mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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