Pentapetes phoenicea L.

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PLANTS of CEYLON
Pentapetes phoenicea L*
Locality 5 miles east ef Mahaveli ferry,
between Kantalai - Itluttur; Trincomalee
district;
Occurrence siuamp*
Date 1971 March 7	Alt;!0«1	m
ffl.Jayasuriya	^°* 105
Remarks Sterculiaceae; herbs up to 1*5 m,
submerged portion of stem aeriolated; floiuers
deep orange red»
Ceylon Flora Project
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