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Oxalis purpurea

Pink Oxalis purpurea
Common names: grand duchess sorrel (Eng.); suuring (Afr.)
Family: Oxalidaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden December 2009 Oxalis purpurea is a summer-deciduous, winter-growing dwarf ... tiny seeds which are dispersed by explosive dehiscence. Oxalis purpurea occurs naturally throughout the ... the smoke also stimulates better flowering. The flowers of Oxalis purpurea are pollinated predominantly by bees and ...

21 / 12 / 2009 | Adam Harrower | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Oxalis hirta

Oxalis hirta
Common names: hairy oxalis (Eng.); suring (Afr.)
Family: Oxalidaceae

... Mudau Free State National Botanical Garden January 2020 Oxalis hirta is a geophyte which grows in winter and is ... red to violet purple, mauve or white, with a yellow tube. Oxalis hirta can be found in the Western Cape, from the ... in autumn, and grow and flower in winter and early spring. Oxalis Oxalis hirta is easily grown in well-drained soils in ...

13 / 01 / 2020 | Azwinndini Mudau | Free State NBG
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Oxalis

Oxalis zeekoevleyensis
Common names: sorrel (Eng.); suring (Afr.)
Family: Oxalidaceae

... Elizabeth Retief National Herbarium Pretoria August 2004 Oxalis , established by Linnaeus in 1753, is characterized by ... of purple and yellow are colours observed in the genusO. Oxalis is also characterized by obovate (inversely ovate), ... the base, and often golden yellow, are characteristic of Oxalis . Pollen grains produced in the anthers display ...

30 / 08 / 2004 | Elizabeth Retief | National Herbarium Pretoria
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