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Sida acuta - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 4/2005 © Jörn Germer

Sida acuta - Flowering branch - Click to enlarge!

Flowering branch; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 4/2005 © Jörn Germer

Sida acuta - Leaf insertion - Click to enlarge!

Leaf insertion; Densu River, Nsawam, Ghana; 4/2005 © Jörn Germer

Sida acuta - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Densu River, Nsawam, Ghana; 4/2005 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 89
Date of entry: 29.06.2005
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Broom Weed, Paddy's Lucerne

German: Escobilla, Kwala

Mandarin: 黄花稔 (huang hua ren)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Malvales (81)

        Family: Malvaceae (61)(family description)

          Genus: Sida (6)

            Epithet: acuta Burm. f. (1)

acuta => pointed, tapering to a point

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

Check for Sida acuta at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [363] Sida acuta - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
  • [1192] Sida - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database
  • [1499] Sida acuta - Flora of China @ efloras.org

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