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Oxalis adenodes Sond.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis adenodes Sond. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 1: 334 (1860)
Native Rangen. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionacaulescent, petiole thin, scape and calyx shortly glandular hirsute, leaflets rounded, adaxially appresed hirsute, abaxially punctate, at margins glandular
Size3-8cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsAcetosella adenodes (Sond.) Kuntze
Oxalis aureociliata L.Bolus
Oxalis ipomaeiflora Schltr. ex Knuth
Oxalis magnibulbosa R.Knuth
Oxalis zonulata L.Bolus
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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