Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis annae F.Bolus |
Bibliography | Ann. Bolus Herb. 2: 26 (1916) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 400-600m |
Description | leaves numerous, long petiolate, ternate, leaflets punctate, cuneate-obcordate, glabrous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals 3-4mm, ovate, acute, corolla 13-15mm, campanulate |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | white, pale lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Oxalis bella R.Knuth Oxalis exigua F.Bolus Oxalis nana R.Knuth |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |