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Oxalis confertifolia (Kuntze) R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis confertifolia (Kuntze) R.Knuth 
BibliographyBeibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 27 (1927)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony 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
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsAcetosella confertifolia Kuntze
Oxalis densiflora Sond.
Oxalis densifolia Turcz.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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