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Oxalis cuneata Jacq.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis cuneata Jacq. 
BibliographyOxalis: 76. (1794)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionbulbs ovate, small, leaves petiolate, pubescent, leaflets 3, linear-oblong, flat, cuneate, emarginate, sepals lanceolate, pubescent, petals 15-25mm long, at base yellow
Size4-8cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from September
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsOxalis cuneifolia Jacq.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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