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Lavatera plebia Lavatera (1 Page of 5) The Lavatera plebia plant species is found in Australia - New South Wales, Victoria. It is a member of the Malvaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Lavatera. Some home gardeners know the variety as L. plebeja. Sims. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Lavatera plebia Common Name: Lavatera Family: Malvaceae Author: Sims. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.5 Mature Width: Habitat: Clayey soils and areas subject to flooding[154].
General Uses: A strong fibre obtained from the stems is used for making string, bags, paper etc[154, 156].
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