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Oxalis suavis R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis suavis R.Knuth 
BibliographyBeibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 139: 24 (1927)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude100-200m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves numerous, petiolate, leaflets 3, glandular-hirsute, 5-6mm, obcordate-incised, petiole 1-2cm, filiform, corolla 15-22mm long, campanulate
Size1-8cm
Colorviolet, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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