Oxalis polyphylla explained
Oxalis polyphylla, the finger sorrel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Oxalidaceae.[1] [2] It is native to the southern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[3] Ageophyte with a bulb that is often gummy, it can reach in height, and is found growing both on rocky outcrops and in flat areas.[1]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:
- Oxalis polyphylla var. alba
- Oxalis polyphylla var. heptaphylla
- Oxalis polyphylla var. minor
- Oxalis polyphylla var. pentaphylla
- Oxalis polyphylla var. polyphylla
- Oxalis polyphylla var. pubescens
Notes and References
- Web site: Oxalis polyphylla var. polyphylla . . 2024 . Fernkloof Nature Reserve . Hermanus Botanical Society . 14 September 2024 .
- Web site: Oxalis polyphylla thread-leaf wood sorrel . . 2024 . Chicago Botanic Garden . Forest Preserve District of Cook County . 14 September 2024 .
- 375287-1 . Oxalis polyphylla Jacq. . 14 September 2024 .