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Oxalis smithiana

Also known as: Acetosella gracilicaulis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze +7 more
  • Acetosella gracilicaulis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
  • Oxalis candida Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Oxalis gracilicaulis Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Oxalis nemorosa Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Oxalis rectangularis E.Mey.
  • Oxalis smithii Sond.
  • Oxalis smithii var. angustiloba Sond.
  • Oxalis smithii var. latiloba Sond.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Oxalis smithiana is a tuberous plant belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Oxalis, which contains over 550 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

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