Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis holosericea Phil. |
Bibliography | Linnaea 28: 678 (1858) |
Native Range | s. & nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-2800m |
Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets appressed silvery hirsute, obovate, 8-10mm long, flowers at level of leaves |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 holosericea (Phil.) Kuntze Oxalis pedunculata (Chodat & Wilczek) Lourteig Oxalis sericea f. pedunculata Chodat & Wilczek |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |