Family | OXALIDACEAE |
Genus species | Oxalis minima Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don |
Synonyms | Oxalis asplundii R.Knuth |
Oxalis oreocharis Diels | |
Oxalis philippii R.Knuth | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2800-4600m |
Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets ovate-obcordate, 8x10mm, grey, long ciliate, abaxially dark punctate, flowers solitary, 13-18mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OXALIDACEAE
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