Anthotroche walcottii F.Muell.

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Anthotroche

Characteristics

Erect to sprawling shrub to 2 m. Branches closely and densely granular-tomentose with non-glandular, dendritic and branched hairs, and occasional shorter, glandular hairs, grey or rusty. Leaves ovate, elliptic, obovate or orbicular, 7–20 mm long, 7–16 mm wide, the juvenile leaves larger; all closely and densely tomentose; petiole to 20 mm long. Flowers axillary, solitary or in 2–3–flowered clusters; pedicels 5–15 mm long. Calyx 3–7 mm long, pubescent; lobes 2–3.5 mm long. Corolla 5–8 mm long; tube abruptly spreading towards limb, deep greenish-yellow with purple striations; lobes 3–5 mm long, purple-black. Stamens exserted. Capsule broadly ovoid to broadly ellipsoid, 4–8 mm long. Seeds 2.3–2.5 mm long.
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Occurs on yellow sand plain inscrub-heath.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Anthotroche walcottii world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:814306-1
WFO ID wfo-0001019351
COL ID 67H22
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Synonyms

Anthotroche walcottii