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Found in Zone No.
ตาลทราย
Waltheria indica
Linn.
STERCULIACEAE
5
Descriptions :
Herb
Anual herb; 30-75 cm. tall, hairy,
Leaves
; alternate, simple, , cremate & undulate, acute-round apex, 3-4 x 5-7 cm.
Inflorescence
; very short cymose type.
Flower
; simple, bisexual, complete, 2-3 x 3-4 cm, pedicle ca 2-3 mm long, epicalyx, sepal 3-5, synsepalous, green, petal 5, polypetalous, yellow, stamen; 5, yellow , superior ovary, 4-5 locule.
Fruit
; septicidal capsule,
Seed
; many.