Oxalis bifida
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| Oxalis bifida | |
|---|---|
| Flower of Oxalis bifida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Oxalidaceae |
| Genus: | Oxalis |
| Species: | O. bifida |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxalis bifida | |
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Oxalis bifida is a species of plant.[1][2] The species was originally described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1794.[3][1]
A geophyte.[4]
Range
Endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa.[5]
Habitat
A shade loving plant.[6]
Ecology
Is susceptible to an anther-smut fungus (Thecaphora capensis).[7]