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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]

Endemic to the Western Cape of South Africa.^[5]

A shade loving plant.^[6]

Is susceptible to an anther-smut fungus (Thecaphora capensis).^[7]

Edible.^[8]

Described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1781.^[9]

^ ^a ^b Carl Peter Thunberg (1794), Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (PDF) (in Latin), Wikidata Q6087347
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