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Oxalis polyphylla 

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 polyphylla

Oxalis polyphylla flowering in winter on Paarl Rock, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Oxalis polyphylla Oxalis polyphylla

Oxalis polyphylla flowering in winter on Paarl Rock, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Oxalis versicolor (white) and O. polyphylla in flower in autumn in recently burnt lowland fynbos at Witelsrivier near Slanghoek in the Breede River valley, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]