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Oxalis muscoides Phil.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis muscoides Phil. 
BibliographyAnales Univ. Chile 1870(2): 166 (1870)
Native Rangenw. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2800-3700m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves rhombic, 3-4mm long, subentire, obtuse, thin, glabrous, flowers 10mm long, solitary, shortly pedicellate
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAcetosella muscoides (Phil.) Kuntze
Oxalis echegarayii Hieron.
Oxalis mendozensis R.Knuth
Oxalis rosulata Hauman
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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