Oxalis ID needed
Mary Sue Ittner (Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:07:25 PST)
Even though I was given the name Oxalis caprina for MV4674 I think
that accession looks just like Oxalis commutata. Oxalis caprina is
labeled in Cape Plants as a frequent weed of cultivation so perhaps
they have that in common although MV4674 hasn't been a weed for me. I
guessed O. caprina from Andrew's photo since it is one of a few with
more than one flower in the peduncle (2-4, pale lilac with a greenish
tube). I thought I had just sent the message to Andrew, not the list,
since it was just a guess and I assumed one of the Oxalis experts
would weigh in. But it was late and...
Mary Sue