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Oxalis ptychoclada Diels  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis ptychoclada Diels 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 425 (1906)
Native Rangesw. Colombia to Peru
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-4000m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, crowded, ternate, petiolate, leaflets glabrous, margins membranous, 5-6mm, obcordate, carnose, glaucous, peduncles 4-10-flowered, corolla 12-15mm, conical
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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 in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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