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Waltheria virgata
Waltheria virgata is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae, that is found in the north of Western Australia, and in the Northern Territory.
From the article Waltheria virgata on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Waltheria virgata is an erect, much branched shrub growing from a height of 0.3 m to 1 m high, and up to 1 m wide. Its leaves and stems are thinly to densely covered in stellate (star-shaped) hairs. Its pink-purple flowers may be seen from April to May or July to October.
Range & habitat
It grows on red sand and stony soils, on plains, on rocky hills, and in stony creeks.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Waltheria virgata in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1286290.