Talipariti bowersiae
Fryxell
Malvaceae
Common Name:
General Information
Talipariti bowersiae is a shrub or a tree that can grow up to 8 metres tall. The bole is usually gnarled and very irregular in shape[
714- Title
- Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium Vol. 23
- Publication
-
- Author
- Anderson C. (Editor)
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Herbarium
- Year
- 2001
- ISBN
- 0091-1860
- Description
- A series of botanical articles including a proposed new genus Talipariti, separated from Hibiscus. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of fibre.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
714- Title
- Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium Vol. 23
- Publication
-
- Author
- Anderson C. (Editor)
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Herbarium
- Year
- 2001
- ISBN
- 0091-1860
- Description
- A series of botanical articles including a proposed new genus Talipariti, separated from Hibiscus. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
Range
Australasia - New Guinea
Habitat
Sides of streams in lower montane forest at elevations around 2,200 metres[
714- Title
- Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium Vol. 23
- Publication
-
- Author
- Anderson C. (Editor)
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Herbarium
- Year
- 2001
- ISBN
- 0091-1860
- Description
- A series of botanical articles including a proposed new genus Talipariti, separated from Hibiscus. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Properties
| Other Uses Rating |  |
| Habit | Tree |
| Height | 6.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
A fibre obtained from the bark is used to make rope[
714- Title
- Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium Vol. 23
- Publication
-
- Author
- Anderson C. (Editor)
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Herbarium
- Year
- 2001
- ISBN
- 0091-1860
- Description
- A series of botanical articles including a proposed new genus Talipariti, separated from Hibiscus. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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with help from
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