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Gossypium sturtianum J.H.Willis
Sturt's Desert Rose
The floral emblem of the Northern Territory.
Gossypium sturtianum J.H.Willis var. sturtianum 



Gossypium sturtianum var. sturtianum
Gossypium sturtianum var. sturtianum
 
  Description:Flower Description:Plant
  Location:Ellery Gap, Central Australia Location:Ellery Gap, Central Australia
GPS coordinates:23˚01.151S, 134°29.854E GPS coordinates:23˚01.151S, 134°29.854E
  Date of photo:3 October 2010 Date of photo:3 October 2010
  Field No.:U811 Field No.::U811
     

 

References (accessed 16 Novembet 2016):

http://eflora.nt.gov.au/factsheet?id=3190

https://www.anbg.gov.au/gnp/interns-2002/gossypium-sturtianum.html
 

https://www.anbg.gov.au/emblems/nt.emblem.html

http://anpsa.org.au/g-stu.html

Moore Philip (2005),
A Guide to Plants of Inland Australia, New Holland Publishers



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Gossypium sturtianum