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31 August 2010
KLEINHOVIA HOSPITA
This is a small tree from the Malvaceae Family. Its synonyms include
Kleinhovia serrata
and
Grewia meyeniana
.
It has small pink flowers and heart-shaped leaves.
After pollination, the flowers develop into distinctive 5-lobed green fruits that dry into a brown capsule. A link is provided below:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleinhovia_hospita
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