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Oxalis drummondii A.Gray  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis drummondii A.Gray 
BibliographySmithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 25 (1853)
Native Rangec. & s. Texas to n. Mexico
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude20-300m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves ternate, leaflets obcordate or obtriangular, bilobate, lobes truncate, green, petiolate, flowers in umbellate cyme, petals 15-23mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsAcetosella drummondii (A.Gray) Kuntze
Ionoxalis amplifolia (Trel.) Rose
Ionoxalis drummondii (A.Gray) Rose
Ionoxalis madrensis Rose ex Small
Ionoxalis vespertilionis Small
Oxalis amplifolia (Trel.) R.Knuth
Oxalis divergens var. amplifolia Trel.
Oxalis incisa Denton
Oxalis leonis Knuth
Oxalis vespertilionis Torr. & A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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