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Oxalis duriuscula Schltr.  
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FamilyOXALIDACEAE
Genus speciesOxalis duriuscula Schltr. 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 437 (1897)¨
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude100-500m
Descriptionleaves apical, few, petiolate, leaflets 3, oblong, obtuse, glabrous, 13mm, petioles glabrous, flowers solitary, pedicelate, sepals ovate, acute, glabrous, petals 1cm long
Size5-22cm
Colorreddish, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division of resting tubers
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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