Oxalis obtusa
geeloogsuring, yellow-eyed sorrel
Stemless geophyte. Pale green leaves emerge from the base. Each leaf is divided into three narrow heart-shaped leaflets. Bears single salmon-coloured flowers on a short hairy peduncle after good winter rains. The petals are clearly veined and the corolla is bright yellow.
Distribution in the Hex
Renosterveld-like shale soils in valley floor.