Maoutia setosa
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Where to Find It
A tropical plant. It grows near streams. It grows below 200 m altitude.
Asia, Japan, Philippines, SE Asia, Taiwan,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A shrub with dense white hairs. The leaves are woolly underneath. They are 12-29 cm long by 5-15 cm wide. The flowers are velvety and white.
Notes
There are 15 Maoutia species. They are in Asia and the Pacific.
References (3)
- Flora of China @ efloras.org Volume 5
- Flora of Taiwan Vol. 2:229
- Kuo, W. H. J., (Ed.) Taiwan's Ethnobotanical Database (1900-2000), http://tk.agron.ntu.edu.tw/ethnobot/DB1.htm
