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Oxalis ausensis R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis ausensis R.Knuth 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 315 (1915)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov. to Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatsands
Altitude1300-1500m
Descriptionleaves numerous, glabrous, ternate, middle leaflet cuneate-obcordate, 5mm, glaucous, thick, at margins glandular, petioles filiform, flowers solitary, petals 5mm
Size2-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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