Oxalis purpurascens
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Oxalis purpurascens is a tuberous plant belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Oxalis, which contains over 550 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Namibia