Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis bullulata T.M.Salter |
Bibliography | J. S. African Bot. 2: 49 (1936) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves numerous, leaflets 3, distinctly glaucous, glabrous, the middle orbiculate, 3mm, the lateral ovate, petioles glabrous, flowers 2-6, sepals ovate, obtuse, petals 18mm |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Oxalis parvicormus Dinter |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |