Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis teneriensis R.Knuth |
Bibliography | Meded. Rijks-Herb. 27: 64 (1915) |
Native Range | w. Bolivia to Peru |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-4000m |
Description | leaves numerous, long petiolate, ternate, leaflets 1cm, carnose, adaxially glabrous, abaxially glabrescent, cordate, peduncles glabrous, flowers in umbel, sepals lanceolate |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |