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Oxalis confertifolia (Kuntze) R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis confertifolia (Kuntze) R.Knuth 
SynonymsAcetosella confertifolia Kuntze
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude150-600m
Descriptionglabrous, stems densely leafy, leaves shortly petiolate, leaflets linear-cuneate, obtuse, revolute, 9mm, pedicels axillary, long, flowers solitary, to 22mm long, tube yellow
Size4-10cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivation
alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

OXALIDACEAE

Oxalis confertifolia (Kuntze) R.Knuth, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61(2-3, Beibl. 139): 27 (1927)

Basionym:
Acetosella confertifolia Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 91 (1891)

sw. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

150-600m

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