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Oxalis stenoptera Turcz.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis stenoptera Turcz. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 433 (1858)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Descriptionacaulescent, leaflets cuneate-orbiculate or obcordate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially dark, at margins sparsely glandular-hirsute, sepals lanceolate, patent
Size4-10cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsAcetosella glaucovirens (Sond.) Kuntze
Oxalis glaucovirens Sond.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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