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Oxalis loricata Dusén  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis loricata Dusén 
BibliographyÖfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 58: 247 (1901)
Native Ranges. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionleaves palmatipinnate, leaflets 5-12, orbiculate-obcordate, emarginate, with red margins, flowers solitary, 10-25mm long, dark striate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite, rose, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
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