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Sterculiaceae Melochia pyramidata L.

Sterculiaceae Melochia pyramidata

Engraving from H.Sloane (1707 Jamaican voyage... )

| | © H.Sloane (Sherardian lib. Oxford)

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Species information

Description
1m herb; blades lanceolate-ovate up to 8cm long; almost hairless, serrated; flowers purple; ft 5-angled, c 1cm long winged on edges often with purple patches.

Specimen information

Collector
Hawthorne, W.D.

Specimen Number
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