| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis hypsophila Phil. |
| Bibliography | Anales Univ. Chile 82: 903 (1893) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. & n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2600-5000m |
| Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets 2x2mm, orbiculate-obovate, petioles rigid, flowers solitary, 6-8mm long |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Acetosella philippiana Kuntze Oxalis coyensis R.Knuth Oxalis fluehmannii Phil. Oxalis leptocaulos Phil. Oxalis microphylla Phil. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North) |