Sidastrum micranthum (A.St.-Hil.) Fryxell

 
  • Family : MALVACEAE
    (Mallow Or Hibiscus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GURHAL FAMILY (गुड़हल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Malvaceae
  • Basionym : Sida micrantha A.St.-Hil.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Sidastrum micranthum (A.St.-Hil.) Fryxell
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Comments / notes : Weed, along road side
  • Key identification features : Calyx without costae, mericarp relatively fragile
  • Flower, Fruit : October-January
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Kolhapur district
  • Native : Central and South America
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : America, Asia
  • Literature :
    • Vinod B. Shimpale, S.P. Sutar and S.R. Yadav (2009). Sidastrum (Malvaceae): A new genus record for Asia. Rheedea 19(1 & 2): 50-52.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sidastrum micranthum. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

India Distribution

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