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Oxalis leucophylla Phil.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis leucophylla Phil. 
BibliographyAnales Univ. Chile 82: 911 (1893)
Native Rangen. Chile (Atacama)
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude0-200m
Descriptionstems short, squamose, petioles erect, 6-7cm, leaflets 3, white hirsute, cuneate, emarginate, lobes unequal, flowers in umbel, sepals white hirsute, corolla large
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North)
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