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  1. Family: Malvaceae Juss.
    1. Genus: Sida L.

      1. Sida acuta Burm.f.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is Tropics & Subtropics.

    [FTEA]

    Malvaceae, Bernard Verdcourt & Geoffrey Mwachala. Pavonia, B Verdcourt; Kosteletzkya, OJ Blanchard Jr.; Gossypium, P Fryxell & B Verdcourt. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 2009

    Leaves
    Leaves distichous, bright green, narrowly ovate or narrowly elliptic, 2–8.5(–10) × (0.5–)2–2.5(–3.8) cm, acute at the apex, obtuse to rounded at base, sharply toothed, ± glabrous or lower leaves sometimes pubescent; petiole 2.5–6 m long; stipules almost leafy, linear to lanceolate or falcate, up to 10 mm long, 1.5 mm wide, sometimes with those of a pair unequal, one linear and the other lanceolate (but not always in African material)
    Flowers
    Flowers solitary and axillary or less often few together in the axils; pedicel 2–12 mm long, puberulous; calyx 5–8 mm long, glabrous or ciliate, divided to middle into triangular acuminate lobes
    Corolla
    Corolla creamy white, yellow, pale orange or apricot, sometimes darker orange at base; petals (4–)6–9 mm long.
    Stamens
    Staminal column 1–2 mm long, pubescent and sometimes glandular
    Fruits
    Mericarps (5–)6–8, 3–4 mm long, sparsely pubescent or ± glabrous, reticulate on back, striate on sides, breaking between the ridges in both areas; lateral edges sharp and muricate; awns rather stout, 1–1.5 mm long, diverging
    Figures
    Fig 28, p 156
    Ecology
    Grassland, bushland, forest edges, seasonally swampy areas on black cotton soil, riverine and lacustrine, stony sandy soil; weed of cultivation; 0–1650 m
    Note
    Borssum Waalkes treated S. carpinifolia L. f. as a subsp. of S. acuta and Rodrigo as a variety but it is a perfectly distinct species, formerly widespread in the Mascarene Is. Marais does not state that it occurs anywhere else but it is widely recorded in the tropics in the literature.
    Type
    Type: Java, collector unknown, Herb. Burman s.n. (G, lecto.) (see Borss. Waalk.)
    Habit
    Perennial, annual or subshrubby herb 0.3–1(–1.5) (3 fide Meeuse) m tall.
    Stem
    Stems branched, puberulous
    Distribution
    Flora districts: U3 U4 K4 K5 K7 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 T8 ZP Range: Pantropical

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Andaman Is., Aruba, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Socotra, Somalia, South China Sea, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zaïre, Zimbabwe

    Introduced into:

    Alabama, Aldabra, Bermuda, Canary Is., Central American Pac, Chagos Archipelago, Cook Is., Egypt, Fiji, Galápagos, Maldives, Marianas, Mauritius, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Norfolk Is., Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Seychelles, Solomon Is., Tonga, Vanuatu, West Himalaya

    Sida acuta Burm.f. appears in other Kew resources:

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Jan 1, 2016 Hooker, J.D. [190], Cape Verde K001134093
    Jan 1, 2016 Hooker, J.D. [193], Cape Verde K001134092
    May 27, 2008 Said, I.M. [15872], Brunei K000224915 Unknown type material
    May 27, 2008 Clunie-Ross [133], Vanuatu K000224919 Unknown type material
    Mar 1, 2008 Sasaki, D. [1466], Mato Grosso K000447352
    Oct 1, 2005 Etuge, M. [5100], Cameroon K000338368
    Nov 1, 2003 Cable, S. [916], Cameroon K000198137
    Mar 1, 1999 Cheek, M. [8724], Cameroon K000337661
    Jan 1, 1997 Gereau, R.E. [5649], Cameroon K000008789
    Jan 1, 1988 Maya J., S. [356], Mexico K001105178
    Jan 1, 1987 Cabrera, E. [9575], Mexico K001105177
    Meikle, R.D. [887], Nigeria 8861.000
    Hinton, G.B. [5094], Mexico K001105184
    Hinton, G.B. [9787], Mexico K001105183
    Maitland, T.D. [49], Cameroon K000105315
    Hooker, J.D. [197], Cape Verde K001134089
    Hooker, J.D. [184], Cape Verde K001134087
    Hinds [s.n.] K001134100
    K000240448
    Tate, R. [24(79)], Nicaragua K001105200
    Gaumer, G.F. [5], Honduras K001105291
    Gaumer, G.F. [s.n.], Mexico K001105187
    Vogel, T. [37], Cape Verde K001134095
    Vogel, T. [56], Cape Verde K001134096
    Lemann, C. [s.n.] K001134102
    Hahn, L. [247], Martinique K001105190
    Aurell [s.n.], Cape Verde K001134097
    Aurell [s.n.], Cape Verde K001134101
    Haage [361], Mexico K001105201
    Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1868] K001114498
    Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1868], Myanmar K001114499
    Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1868], Myanmar K001114500
    Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1868], Myanmar K001114501
    Langlassé, E. [287], Mexico K001105186
    Orcutt, C.R. [3184], Mexico K001105290
    Fryxell, P.A. [734], Mexico K001105176
    Lott, E.J. [2861], Mexico K001105199
    Valdez, P. [38], Mexico K001105188
    Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 1868], Myanmar K001114502
    González Ortega, J. [528], Mexico K001105189
    Palmer, E. [316], Mexico K001105181
    Palmer, E. [450], Mexico K001105185
    s.coll. [Cat. no. 1868] K001114496
    s.coll. [Cat. no. 1868] K001114497
    s.coll. [Cat. no. 1868] K001114503
    Caran [8], Cape Verde K001134094
    Martínez Calderon, G. [1960], Mexico K001105171
    Martínez Calderon, G. [1935], Mexico K001105180
    Martínez Calderon, G. [1936], Mexico K001105179
    Kenoyer, L.A. [422], Mexico K001105182
    Nov 1, 2003 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8523], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000105320
    Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [7918 A], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198146
    Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [7097], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198148
    Nov 1, 2003 Cheek, M. [10188], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198149
    Nov 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [2485], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198147
    Nov 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [2729], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198150
    Jun 1, 2003 Etuge, M. [373], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000105321
    Jun 1, 2003 Manning, S.D. [1790], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000105314
    Jan 1, 1993 Mbani, J. M. [57], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000510968
    Lane, P. [325], Cameroon Sida garckeana K000198151

    First published in Fl. Indica: 147 (1768)

    Accepted by

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