Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis psilopoda Turcz. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 434 (1858) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 150-300m |
Description | acaulescent, petioles and peduncles lanate, leaflets obcordate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially lanate, ciliate, flowers solitary, sepals lanceolate, corolla 13-16mm long |
Size | 1-13cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Acetosella uitenhagensis (Sond.) Kuntze Oxalis minutifolia R.Knuth Oxalis sublanata R.Knuth Oxalis uitenhagensis Sond. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |