Thomasia sarotes
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Thomasia sarotes is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia
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It grows to between 0.25 metres and 1.1 metres in height and 1.2 metres in width. Purple, pink or white flowers appear from August to December in its native range.
The species was first formally described by botanist Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow
in Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou in 1852.
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
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It grows to between 0.25 metres and 1.1 metres in height and 1.2 metres in width. Purple, pink or white flowers appear from August to December in its native range.
The species was first formally described by botanist Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow
Nicolai Stepanovitch Turczaninow
Porphir Kiril Nicolai Stepanowitsch Turczaninow was a Ukrainian-Russian botanist who first identified several genera, and many species of plants...
in Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou in 1852.