Thomasia sarotes

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Thomasia sarotes
Thomasia sarotes.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Thomasia
Species:
T. sarotes
Binomial name
Thomasia sarotes
Turcz.

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[]

  1. ^ "Thomasia sarotes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ "Thomasia sarotes". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.


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