| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis gracilis Jacq. |
| Synonyms | Oxalis miniata Jacq. |
| Oxalis teretifolia Sond. | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 50-150m |
| Description | leaves numerous, ternate, leaflets 10-17mm, linear, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsutule, petioles filiform, glabrous, flowers 12-15mm, sepals linear, acute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | orange, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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