Sida ovata Forssk.

 
  • Family : MALVACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Malvaceae
  • Species : Sida ovata
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Sida ovata Forssk.
  • Common name : Oval-Leaf Fan-Petals
  • Vernacular name : Bal, Dabi (Hin.)
  • Key identification features : Tall perennial pubescent herbs with filiform leaves that are darker above. Flowers are white, axillary, solitary or paired. Calyx is triangled, lobed. Corolla is long with hairy claws. Fruit is globose, depressed and indehiscent. Seeds are reniform, brown in colour.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Native : Arabia, Tropical Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Chitradurga
  • Floras referred : Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis; N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka

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