Sida alnifolia L.

 
  • Family : MALVACEAE
    (Mallow Or Hibiscus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GURHAL FAMILY (गुड़हल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Malvaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Sida alnifolia L.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kadeera beru (Kannada)
    • Balaa (Sanskrit)
    • Kurunthotti (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Moist deciduous forest, also in the plains
  • Flower, Fruit : October-January
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
  • World Distribution : India, Indo-Malesia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Udupi
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sida alnifolia. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

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India Distribution

World Distribution

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