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| | Family | OXALIDACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Oxalis falcatula T.M.Salter |
| Synonyms | Oxalis falcata Sond. |
| Territory |
SOUTH AFRICA: Cape
grassland and thickets
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| Altitude | 75-200m |
| Description |
bulbs ovate with hard, black scales, stems pubescent, leaves crowded at apex, leaflets linear-cuneate, shallowly emarginate, ciliate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially hirsute |
| Size | 10-18cm |
| Color | violet-purple |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial
| | Cultivation |
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring
division of tubers in late summer |
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