Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis arbuscula Barnéoud |
Bibliography | Fl. Chil. [C.Gay] 1: 443 (1843) |
Native Range | n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-1200m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, leaflets 3, cinereous-grey, to 3mm long, long cuneate, subconduplicate, peduncles ramose, flowers pedicellate, sepals hirsute, corolla minute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Acetosella arbuscula (Barnéoud) Kuntze Acetosella fruticula (Phil.) Kuntze Oxalis fruticula Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |