Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Oxalis haedulipes
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Common name:
Bergsuring
Family:
Oxalidaceae (Wood-sorrel)
Distribution:
South Africa
National red list:
Least Concern
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
The best diagnostic difference between O. Haedulipes and O. pes-caprae are the bulbs, those of O. pes-caprae being pale brown, with indistinct longitudinal ridges. O. haedulipes has a greyish bulb with conspicuous longitudinal ridges, and always has a stem.
Links:
iSpot
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Pacific Bulb Society
•
Red List of South African Plants
Locations
1:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2014-643/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2020-282 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
3:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2020-290/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual