Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis nubigena Walp. |
Synonyms | Oxalis aetheria J.F.Macbr. |
Oxalis parvula J.Rémy | |
Oxalis pygmaea A.Gray | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | leaves numerous, ternate, leaflets lanate-arachnose, obcordate, 2-3mm, petioles 1cm, hirsute, carnose, flowers solitary, sepals ovate-lanceolate, acute, petals 5mm |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring and fall; cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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