Oxalis tuberosa
Description:
Native to the southern Andes, but widely planted due to edible roots. Mainly known as Oca, but the term Hibia is more common here in Ecuador, where these flowers await the sun to open. In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/malpigox/index.html
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Oxalidales
- Oxalidaceae (wood-sorrel family)
- Oxalis (Sorrels)
- Oxalis tuberosa (oca)
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