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OXALIS ROSACEA. ROSE-COLOURED 
Woop-SoRREL. 
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~ Clafs and Order. 
 Decanpria PENTAGYNIA. 
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Generic Charadéier. 
Cal. 5-phyllus. Petala unguibus connexa. Stam. inequalia : 
5 breviora exteriora, bafi connata. Cap/. angulis dehifcens, 5- 
gona, — 
Specific Charatter and Synonyms. 
OXALIS rofacea; caule fimplici foliofo decumbente, foliis 
ternatis fubfeflilibus, pedunculis unifloris longiflimis, petalis 
fubtus difcoloribus. 
OXALIS rofacea ; caule foliofo fmplici decumbenté; pedun- 
culo unifloro foliis multoties longiore, follis ternatis fub- 
feflilibus oblongo-cuneiformibus, corollis campanulatis acu- 
tiufculis, ftylis ffaminibus interioribus brevioribus, Willd, 
Sp. Pl. 2. p. 797- Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 3. p. 128. 
OXALIS rofacea ; corollis campanulatis, flylis intermediis, 
filamentis gibbofe denticulatis. ‘Facq. Oxalis, u. 30. p. 51. 
#17. 
This beautiful fpecies of Oxat1s was communicated from 
the Bifhop of London’s garden in Fulham, in O@ober 1812. 
Native of the Cape of Good-Hope. Introduced by Mr. 
Maseon. Flowers from September to November. 
