Oxalis (Salter, 1944)
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.124.1.2 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5085060 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EFB70B-FF8C-FFD0-FF6E-32DD74A76145 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Oxalis |
status |
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Key to the multifoliolate species of Oxalis View in CoL from the Bokkeveld Plateau, South Africa
1. Well-developed above-ground stem (exserted at least 12 mm above ground) .............................................. O. zeyheri View in CoL
- Stemless or with very short above-ground stem (less than 12 mm above ground) ...................................................... 2
2. Leaflets glabrous.......................................................................................................................................................... 3
- Leaflets pubescent to hirsute ........................................................................................................................................ 5
3. Plant semi-succulent, leaflets oblong to linear-oblong, petiole fleshy to winged, sepals callose .................... O. flava View in CoL
- Plant wiry to delicate, leaflets linear, conduplicate or U-shaped in cross-section, petioles filiform, sepals ecallose .... ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
4. Petiole base and apex distinctly swollen, petals with two swollen basal papillate swellings, filaments toothed........... .................................................................................................................................................................... O. pulvinata View in CoL
- Petiole base and apex slightly swollen, petals non-papillate, filaments edentate.................................... O. filifoliolata View in CoL
5. Petioles sparsely pilose, grooved, leaflets with two apical calli, sepals ecallose ...................................... O. saltusbelli View in CoL
- Petioles densely pilose, terete, leaflets with multiple abaxial calli, sepals distinctly callose, recurved ...... O. carolina View in CoL
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