Thomasia sarotes
Thomasia sarotes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Thomasia |
Species: | T. sarotes
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Binomial name | |
Thomasia sarotes Turcz.
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Thomasia sarotes is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.
It grows to between 0.25 metres and 1.1 metres in height and 1.2 metres in width. Purple, pink or white flowers appear from August to December in its native range.[1]
The species was first formally described by botanist Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow in in 1852.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Thomasia sarotes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ "Thomasia sarotes". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
Categories:
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Plants described in 1852
- Thomasia
- Taxa named by Nikolai Turczaninow
- Malvaceae stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs
- Australian rosid stubs