Sida rhombifolia, L.
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1. S. rhombifolia L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 684 (1753).
Low shrub, puberulent, especially on lower surface of leaves. Stems 30-80 cm, slender, stiff, straight. Leaves 3-6 x 1-3 cm, rhombic-ovate to narrowly oblong, crenate-serrate at least in apical half; petiole short. Flowers axillary, solitary; pedicels 2-4 cm. Sepals rhombic, apiculate; petals 10-12 mm, obovate-cuneate, dull yellow. Mericarps 7-12, pale brown, reticulate, with 1 or 2 prominent stylar beaks. Cultivated as a medicinal plant, and naturalized on roadside and waste ground in the Açores and Portugal. [*Az Lu.] (Africa, America, S. & E. Asia.)
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Sida rhombifolia
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
S. rhombifolia
L. 1753: 684 |