Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
corrugata
ID:
1078528

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krapov.

Source:
tro

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes) 3: 65 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001077866



Common Names

  • Tarasa corrugata
  • Tarasa
  • Corrugata Tarasa


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Description

Tarasa corrugata (also called Corrugated Tarasa, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to South America. It has yellow flowers and its leaves are ovate and serrated. It is found in dry, rocky soils in its native region.

Uses & Benefits

Tarasa corrugata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, dysentery, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tarasa corrugata has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single seed leaf.

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Where to Find Tarasa corrugata

Tarasa corrugata is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Species in the Malvaceae family

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