Dissotis fruticosa (Brenan) Brenan & Keay

Species

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Characteristics

Petals pale pink, opening in the morning and soon falling.
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Erect shrub of spreading habit, to 5 ft. high.
Young stems, petioles and nerves pink
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.52
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On rocky hills
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:568482-1
WFO ID wfo-0001226658
COL ID 6DB96
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Synonyms

Dissotis fruticosa Dissotis rotundifolia var. fruticosa