Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Oxalis
pallens
Family:
Oxalidaceae (Wood-sorrel)
Distribution:
Clanwilliam to Malmesbury
Habitat:
flats and slopes
National red list:
Endangered
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber - seasonally dormant)
Comments:
Fewer than five locations remain of O. pallens all within less than 1000 ^2km. This is due to the species' habitat being transformed for crop cultivation and its populations continue to shrink due to agriculture and invasive plants.
Links:
Red List of South African Plants
Locations
1:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2020-239 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
2:
Oxalis RESEARCH & CONSERVATION collection
(OXALIS RESEARCH)
• Accession: 2020-265 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
Area
Individual