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Oxalis trollii R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis trollii R.Knuth 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 218 (1931)
Native RangeBolivia to nw. Argentina
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-4500m
Descriptionleaves ternate, leaflets subglabrous, sparsely long ciliate, broadly obcordate, petioles thin, glabrous, flowers solitary, sepals 6-7mm, oblong-linear, obtuse, corolla 20mm
Size6-10cm
Colorlila
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsOxalis elegans var. subuniflora Griseb.
Oxalis elegantula R.Knuth
Oxalis pinguiculiflora R.Knuth
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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