Oxalis magellanica
Also known as: Acetosella magellanica (G.Forst.) Kuntze +7 more
- Acetosella magellanica (G.Forst.) Kuntze
- Acetosella modesta (Phil.) Kuntze
- Oxalis carnosa Molina
- Oxalis cataractae A.Cunn.
- Oxalis fuegensis R.Knuth
- Oxalis lactea Hook.
- Oxalis modesta Phil.
- Oxalis novae-zelandiae Gand.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Oxalis magellanica is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Australasia, and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Oxalis, which contains over 550 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand, Papuasia, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, New Guinea, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, Victoria