Two new species of Oxalis (Oxalidaceae) from the Greater Cape Floristic Region
Author
Suda, Jan
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Benátská 2, Prague, CZ- 128 01, Czech Republic & Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Průhonice 1, CZ- 252 43, Czech Republic
Author
Krejčíková, Jana
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, Benátská 2, Prague, CZ- 128 01, Czech Republic & Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Průhonice 1, CZ- 252 43, Czech Republic
Author
Sudová, Radka
Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Průhonice 1, CZ- 252 43, Czech Republic
Author
Oberlander, Kenneth C.
Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Průhonice 1, CZ- 252 43, Czech Republic & Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X 1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X 1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa
Author
Dreyer, Léanne L.
E-mail ld @ sun. ac. za
text
Phytotaxa
2013
2013-08-15
124
1
13
24
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.124.1.2
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.124.1.2
1179-3163
5085054
Key to the multifoliolate species of
Oxalis
from the Bokkeveld Plateau,
South Africa
1. Well-developed above-ground stem (exserted at least
12 mm
above ground) ..............................................
O. zeyheri
- 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
- 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
- Petiole base and apex slightly swollen, petals non-papillate, filaments edentate....................................
O. filifoliolata
5. Petioles sparsely pilose, grooved, leaflets with two apical calli, sepals ecallose ......................................
O. saltusbelli
- Petioles densely pilose, terete, leaflets with multiple abaxial calli, sepals distinctly callose, recurved ......
O. carolina