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Oxalis teneriensis R.Knuth  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis teneriensis R.Knuth 
BibliographyMeded. Rijks-Herb. 27: 64 (1915)
Native Rangew. Bolivia to Peru
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-4000m
Descriptionleaves numerous, long petiolate, ternate, leaflets 1cm, carnose, adaxially glabrous, abaxially glabrescent, cordate, peduncles glabrous, flowers in umbel, sepals lanceolate
Size7-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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