Taxon

Oxalis hirta

 
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Oxalis hirta - oxalis
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Common name: oxalis
Family: Oxalidaceae (Wood-sorrel)
Distribution: Northern Cape, Western Cape
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments: It is one of the largest of the Oxalis species in South Africa due to the stronly erect main stem (~30 cm) that appears from each bulb. The bulbs can get very large as well.
Links: iNaturalist.orgiSpotPacific Bulb Society

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