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Oxalis depressa

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Rosids > Eurosid I > Order: Oxalidales > Family: Oxalidaceae > Genus: Oxalis

Oxalis depressa

Oxalis depressa flowering in summer in grassland on Gowementsberg in the Kamdeboo Mountains on the Great Escarpment just east of Aberdeen in the Great Karoo, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Oxalis depressa

Oxalis depressa in flower in autumn amongst shale stones in the arid Tanqua Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]