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Authors:
R.Knuth
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1919
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 299 (1919)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000387053
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Oxalis tabaconasensis
- Tabaconas Oxalis
- Oxalis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Oxalis oblongiformis R.Knuth [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Oxalis tabaconasensis (also called Tabaconas Oxalis, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant that is native to South America. It has long, slender stems and small, heart-shaped leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Oxalis tabaconasensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. The leaves are edible and can be used in salads, while the flowers can be used to make a tea.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Oxalis tabaconasensis is a yellow, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have small, round leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Oxalis tabaconasensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seed should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and moderate water.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Oxalis tabaconasensis
                        
                            Oxalis tabaconasensis can be found in Colombia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Oxalis tabaconasensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Oxalis tabaconasensis?
Oxalis tabaconasensis
What is the common name of Oxalis tabaconasensis?
Tabaconas Oxalis
What is the habitat of Oxalis tabaconasensis?
It is found in moist, shady areas in tropical and subtropical regions
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Oxalis genus
                        
                            Oxalis purpurea, 
Oxalis psammophila, 
Oxalis pretoensis, 
Oxalis medicaginea, 
Oxalis semiloba, 
Oxalis rhombifolia, 
Oxalis rubropunctata, 
Oxalis rosea, 
Oxalis mucronulata, 
Oxalis nelsonii, 
Oxalis papuana, 
Oxalis phaeotricha, 
Oxalis perdicaria, 
Oxalis pes-caprae, 
Oxalis odonellii, 
Oxalis obliquifolia, 
Oxalis oregana, 
Oxalis tabaconasensis, 
Oxalis subsessilis, 
Oxalis stricta, 
Oxalis thompsoniae, 
Oxalis texana, 
Oxalis tetraphylla, 
Oxalis stenorhyncha, 
Oxalis spiralis, 
Oxalis violacella, 
Oxalis tuberosa, 
Oxalis veadeirosensis, 
Oxalis valdiviensis, 
Oxalis bulbocastanum, 
Oxalis bulbillifera, 
Oxalis cajalbanensis, 
Oxalis barrelieri, 
Oxalis bela-vitoriae, 
Oxalis blastorhiza, 
Oxalis blanchetii, 
Oxalis corniculata, 
Oxalis conorrhiza, 
Oxalis campylorhiza, 
Oxalis chapmanae, 
Oxalis chachahuensis, 
Oxalis chartacea, 
Oxalis acetosella, 
Oxalis adenophylla, 
Oxalis articulata, 
Oxalis areolata, 
Oxalis anthelmintica, 
Oxalis amamiana, 
Oxalis alvimii, 
Oxalis killipii,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Oxalidaceae family
                        
                            Averrhoa dolichocarpa, 
Averrhoa leucopetala, 
Averrhoa bilimbi, 
Averrhoa carambola, 
Averrhoa microphylla, 
Biophytum abyssinicum, 
Biophytum adiantoides, 
Biophytum aeschynomenifolia, 
Biophytum albizzioides, 
Biophytum amazonicum, 
Biophytum antioquiense, 
Biophytum bolivianum, 
Biophytum boussingaultii, 
Biophytum calophyllum, 
Biophytum cardonaei, 
Biophytum castum, 
Biophytum chocoense, 
Biophytum columbianum, 
Biophytum commersonii, 
Biophytum congestiflorum, 
Biophytum cowanii, 
Biophytum crassipes, 
Biophytum dendroides, 
Biophytum dormiens, 
Biophytum falcifolium, 
Biophytum forsythii, 
Biophytum foxii, 
Biophytum fruticosum, 
Biophytum globuliflorum, 
Biophytum gracile, 
Biophytum heinrichsae, 
Biophytum helenae, 
Biophytum hermannii, 
Biophytum hildebrandtii, 
Biophytum huilense, 
Biophytum insigne, 
Biophytum intermedium, 
Biophytum jessenii, 
Biophytum juninense, 
Biophytum kassneri, 
Biophytum kayae, 
Biophytum lindsaeifolium, 
Biophytum longibracteatum, 
Biophytum longipedunculatum, 
Biophytum lourteigiae, 
Biophytum luetzelburgii, 
Biophytum macropodum, 
Biophytum macrorrhizum, 
Biophytum madurense, 
Biophytum mapirense,