Rulingia Luteiflora
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Rulingia Luteiflora
''Rulingia '' is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and Madagascar. In 2011, all species were transferred to ''Commersonia'' with the exception of ''Rulingia cuneata'', ''Rulingia loxophylla, R. loxophylla'', ''Rulingia luteiflora , R. luteiflora'' and ''Rulingia procumbens, R. procumbens'' which have been transferred to the new genus ''Androcalva''. Species formerly placed in the genus included: *''Rulingia borealis'' (E.Pritz.) C.F.Wilkins (now ''Commersonia borealis'' (E.Pritz.) C.F.Wilkins & Barbara Ann Whitlock, Whitlock) *''Rulingia corylifolia'' Graham (now ''Commersonia corylifolia'' (Robert Graham (botanist), Graham) C.F.Wilkins & Whitlock ) – hazel-leaved rulingia *''Rulingia craurophylla'' F.Muell. (now ''Commersonia craurophylla'' (F.Muell.) F. Muell.) – brittle leaved rulingia *''Rulingia cuneata'' Turcz. (now ''Androcalva cuneata'' (Turcz.) C.F.Wilkins & Whitlock) *''Rulingia cygnorum'' (Steud.) C.A.Gardner (now a Synonym (taxonomy), synonym of '' ...
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Rulingia Pannosa
''Commersonia dasyphylla'', commonly known as kerrawang, is a species of flowering plant of the family Malvaceae and is endemic to eastern continental Australia. It is a shrub with egg-shaped to lance-shaped with irregular edges and flowers in groups of up to 21, followed by hairy brown Capsule (fruit), capsules. Description Kerrawang grows as a shrub reaching in height with its stems covered in fine hairs. The dark green leaves are prominently wrinkled, egg-shaped to lance-shaped, long and wide on a Petiole (botany), petiole long, and have toothed or lobed margins. The upper surface of the leaves is hairy and the lower surface is densely covered with white, star-shaped hairs. The flowers are arranged in groups of ten to twenty-one, each flower about in diameter. The sepals are long and wide, the petals pinkish or white and about half as long as the sepals. Flowering occurs from September to January and the flowers are followed by hairy brown capsules in diameter. ''Com ...
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