Triumfetta sp

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Where to Find It

A tropical plant.

Australia*,

Countries: Australia

A tropical shrub in the Malvaceae family, one of approximately 150 Triumfetta species found mostly in tropical and subtropical regions.

There are about 150 Triumfetta species. They are mostly in the tropics and subtropics. It has also been put in the family Sparmanniaceae.

References (1)

Wightman, Glenn et al. 1994, Gurindji Ethnobotany: Aboriginal Plant Use from Daguragu Northern Australia. Northern Territory Botanical Bulletin No 18. Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory. p 53.