Rulingia
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Rulingia is a genus
Genus
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 of flowering plant
Flowering plant
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s native to Australia
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 and Madagascar
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Species include:
  • Rulingia borealis (E.Pritz.) C.F.Wilkins
  • Rulingia corylifolia Graham – Hazel-leaved Rulingia
  • Rulingia craurophylla F.Muell. – Brittle-leaved Rulingia
  • Rulingia cuneata Turcz.
  • Rulingia cygnorum (Steud.) C.A.Gardner
  • Rulingia dasyphylla
    Rulingia dasyphylla
    Rulingia dasyphylla, commonly known as kerrawang, is a species of shrub of the Malvaceae family native to eastern Australia.It was initially described by H.C. Andrews as Commersonia dasyphylla in 1810, before being given its current binomial name by Robert Sweet in 1826...

    (Andrews) Sweet – Kerrawang
  • Rulingia densiflora (Turcz.) Benth.
  • Rulingia grandiflora Endl.
  • Rulingia hermanniifolia (Gay) Endl.
  • Rulingia loxophylla F.Muell.
  • Rulingia luteiflora E.Pritz. – Yellow-flowered Rulingia
  • Rulingia madagascariensis Baker
  • Rulingia magniflora F.Muell.
  • Rulingia malvifolia Steetz
  • Rulingia parviflora Endl. – Small-flowered Rulingia;
  • Rulingia platycalyx Benth.
  • Rulingia procumbens Maiden & Betche
  • Rulingia prostrata Maiden & Betche – Dwarf Kerrawang
  • Rulingia rotundifolia Turcz. – Round-leaved Rulingia
  • Rulingia rugosa Steetz
  • Rulingia salviifolia (Hook. ex Steetz) Benth.
  • Rulingia tratmannii C.R.P.Andrews
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