Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Oxalis punctata
Common name:
Oxalis
Family:
Oxalidaceae (Wood-sorrel)
Synonym:
Oxalis calcaria, Oxalis cellulosa, Oxalis favosa
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, Western Cape
National red list:
Least Concern
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
This plant grows from the Cape Peninsula to around Port Elizabeth, crossing the coastal mountain ranges into the Little Karoo, maybe elsewhere as well. It is found in lowland areas in clay soils, not in fynbos.
Links:
iSpot
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Operation Wildflower
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Red List of South African Plants
Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2019-548/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2014-382/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
3:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2014-586 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
4:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2019-455 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual