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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis andina Britton 
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 159 (1889)
Native RangeBolivia
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1900-3400m
Descriptionleaves ternate, leaflets obcordate, bilobate, 5-8mm, reticulate, petioles 3-4cm long, stipules wide, floral peduncles pubescent, sepals obtuse, corolla 2cm long
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxalis bangii Rusby
Oxalis brunneopilosa Knuth
Oxalis densissima Rusby
Oxalis rubrovenosa Norlind
Oxalis tatei Rusby
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
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