| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis tomentosa Thunb. |
| Bibliography | Oxalis: 24 (1781) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 75-150m |
| Description | acaulescent, tomentose, leaves peltate, revolute, obtuse or emarginate, petioles and scape hirsute, sepals lanceolate, flowers large, at base yellow |
| Size | 6-12cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| 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 | Acetosella tomentosa (Thunb.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |