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Malvaceae

Desert rose

Hermannia stricta (E.Mey. ex Turcz.) Harv.

Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hermannia

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Desert rose: Hermannia stricta , flowers; along dry seasonal watercourse, Goodhouse se Poort, ||Kharas Region, Namibia
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Afrikaans
Rooi-opslag, Woestynroos
English
Desert rose

Synonyms

  • Mahernia stricta E.Mey. ex Turcz.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.