Oxalis tetraphylla Cav.

  • Filed As

    Oxalidaceae
    Oxalis tetraphylla Cav.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18683, 28 Jul 1949

  • Location

    India. Khasi Hills, Shillong Peak.

  • Habitat

    A single colony in thin pine wood, the plants closely gregarious. A garden escape? Not seen in any Shillong garden.

  • Description

    Flowers deep maroon or cerise. Leaves with 4 leaflets and a circular dark irregular band.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02650310

    Occurrence ID: ea4111be-7217-4052-b926-6972b15fdd40

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Oxalidales

  • Family

    Oxalidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Oxalis tetraphylla Cav. det A. Lourteig, 1988

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    India

  • Locality

    Khasi Hills, Shillong Peak.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1737 m. (5699 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.5521, 91.8722

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3290

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 1737m nearest to centre of Shillong peak were located. linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of elevation 1737m (approximated). linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Determinavit A. Lourteig	19...S?"
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FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Khasi Hills
Oxalis s
Flowers deep maroon or cerise. Leaves with
I4. leaflets and a circular dark irregular
band. A single colony in thin pine wood,
the plants closely gregarious. A garden ex-
cape? Not seen in any Shillong garden.
Shillong Peak at 5700 ft. elev*
July 28, 191*9
Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. 18683
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02650310