Characteristics
Dicots
Waltheria indica L.
SLEEPY MORNING
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Reported for Florida are hybrids between W. bahamensis and W. indica and hybrids between W. bahamensis and W. glabra (FNA, vol. 6), although W. glabra is considered endemic to the West Indies and is not known from Florida (Acevedo-Rodríguez & M.T. Strong 2012).
Native UPL (NWPL)
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Classification
MALVALES
Waltheria indica L. - SLEEPY MORNING
Citation
WALTHERIA INDICA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 673. 1753.
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INDIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 852.2). Lectotypified by Verdoorn, Bothalia 13: 275. 1981.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Waltheria indica - 90
Waltheria indica - Gil Nelson View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 270
Waltheria indica - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 159
Waltheria indica - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 31
Waltheria indica - Bob Bierman View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 270
Waltheria indica - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 270
Waltheria indica - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 159
Waltheria indica - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 69
Waltheria indica - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 69
Waltheria indica - Dennis Girard View Full Size
Waltheria indica - 258
Waltheria indica - Roger Hammer View Full Size