Gynatrix pulchella

Hemp bush
	Gynatrix pulchella at Mount Waverley, Victoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Gynatrix
Species:	G. pulchella
Binomial name
	Gynatrix pulchella; (Willd.) Alef.
Synonyms
	Sida pulchella Willd. ; Sida tasmannica Hook.; Abutilon pulchellum Sweet

Gynatrix pulchella, the hemp bush or Aboriginal hemp, is a dioecious flowering shrub in the family Malvaceae, endemic to south-east Australia.^[2] It grows to 3 metres in height and has white or cream flowers. The species occurs in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.^[2]

References

^ "Gynatrix pulchella". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2008-09-07.
^ ^a ^b "The Gynatrtix Page". Malvacae Info. Retrieved 2008-09-07.

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