Oxalis melanosticta

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Common name: oxalis

Family: Oxalidaceae (Wood-sorrel)

Distribution: Western Cape

IUCN Red list: Not evaluated

National red list: Least Concern

Life form: Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)

Comments: This particular species grows on dry mountain slopes from the Bokkeveld Escarpment in the northwestern Cape to the Western Karoo and Montagu.

Links: iSpot • Pacific Bulb Society

1: Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection (OXALIS RESEARCH) • Accession: 2014-662 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2: Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection (OXALIS RESEARCH) • Accession: 2014-664 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
3: Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection (OXALIS RESEARCH) • Accession: 2018-77 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
4: Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection (OXALIS RESEARCH) • Accession: 2019-439 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa

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Oxalis melanosticta

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