| Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxalis falcatula T.M.Salter |
| Bibliography | J. S. African Bot. 5: 58 (1939) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 75-200m |
| Description | bulbs ovate with hard, black scales, stems pubescent, leaves crowded at apex, leaflets linear-cuneate, retuse, ciliate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsute |
| Size | 10-18cm |
| Color | purplish violet |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Acetosella falcata (Sond.) Kuntze Oxalis falcata Sond. Oxalis falcata var. callosa Sond. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |