Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis lunulata Zucc. |
Synonyms | Oxalis calcicola Standl. & Steyrm. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaflets 3, glabrous, green, 6-7mm, in outline lunulate, lobes oblong-ovate, rounded, petioles filiform, glabrous, peduncles 1-3-flowered, sepals lanceolate, petals 7-9mm |
Size | 5-9cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
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 division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Central , Mexico Northeast , Mexico Gulf , Mexico Southwest , Mexico Southeast ) Southern America Central America (Guatemala) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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