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Sida acuta Burm.f., Fl. Indica 147 1768. (Syn: Malvinda carpinifolia (L. fil.) Medic.; Sida acuta subsp. carpinifolia (L. fil.) Borss.; Sida acuta var. carpinifolia (L. fil.) K. Schum. (ambiguous synonym); Sida acuta var. intermedia S. Y. Hu; Sida arrudiana Monteiro; Sida artensis Montrouz. ex Guillaumin & Beauvis.; Sida berlandieri Turcz.; Sida betulina Lag. ex Spreng.; Sida bradei Ulbr.; Sida brasila Schrank ex Link; Sida capensis Cav. (ambiguous synonym); Sida carpinifolia L. fil. (ambiguous synonym); Sida commixta Gand.; Sida crassa Gand.; Sida disticha Sessé & Moc. (ambiguous synonym); Sida foliosa Splitg. ex De Vriese; Sida frutescens Cav. (ambiguous synonym); Sida garckeana Polak.; Sida glabra Nutt. (ambiguous synonym); Sida grandior Gand.; Sida jamaicensis Vell. (ambiguous synonym); Sida lancea Gand.; Sida lanceolata Retz. (ambiguous synonym); Sida malifolia Gand.; Sida martinicensis Gand.; Sida orientalis DC. (ambiguous synonym); Sida ovata G. Don (ambiguous synonym); Sida parens Gand.; Sida planicaulis Cav.; Sida planicaulis DC.; Sida prostrata G. Don (ambiguous synonym); Sida repanda Roth; Sida rugosa Thunn.; Sida schrankii DC.; Sida scoparia Lour. (ambiguous synonym); Sida spiraeifolia Willd.; Sida stauntoniana DC.; Sida versatilis Gand.; Sida vogelii Hook.; Sida zelotes Gand.);
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SEE-duh — in Greek, a type of water lily; although now a name for a type of mallow
a-KEW-ta — sharp angles; sharpened to a point . commonly known as: common fanpetals, ironweed, southern sida, teaweed, wireweed • *Hindi*: महाबल mahabal • *Kannada*: ವಿಷಕಡ್ಡಿ vishakaddi • * Malayalam*: മഞ്ഞക്കുറുന്തൊട്ടി maannakkurgunthotti • *Marathi*: बल bala, चिकना chikna, जंगली मेथी jungali methi, पाटा pata • *Sanskrit*: बल bala, पट्ट patta • *Tamil*: பொன்முசுட்டை ponmucuttai, வட்டத்திருப்பி vattatirippi • *Telugu*: నేల బెండ nela benda, విషబొడ్డి visah-boddi . Native: pantropical . Herb or undershrub with distichous ovate-lanceolate leaves usually lighter green in colour and sparsely hairy to glabrous; flowers solitary or paired, yellow or whitish, 8-10 mm across; mericarps usually 6. .
Wild Plant For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 150613 : AK-2 : Attachments (2). 8 posts by 5 authors. This may be Sida cordata or Sida acuta Sida acuta seems to be a better choice. I think it is Sida acuta, too. Sida acuta seems correct as suggested by some. Leaves are acute.
Bhedaghat … about 1348 feet ft asl
Date / Time: 17 SEP 13 at 10:08 AM … Altitude: about 1230 ft asl
Sida acuta Burm. f. … (family: Malvaceae)
Dear friends, please validate the ID; I believe it to be Sida acuta.
… the photos at bottom belong to Marble Rocks, a place about a km away from where I sighted the posted plant. The place is known as Marble Rocks, the river is Narmada. Post monsoon the rocks (marble) and the water become cleaner; a boat ride during moonlit night is heavenly.
very beautiful place, I agree with the id too.. thanks … for this post too…
Sida acuta : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author.
Sida acuta
SL 96 05121 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Can you please ID this Sida species. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012. Sida acuta.
Sida acuta Burm.f. SN Mar 29 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author.
Sida acuta Burm.f., Fam Malvaceae, common herb in Roadsides, unused lands,
collected near Shimoga , Karnataka;
root/stem contain pseudoephedrin, tonic, aphrodisiac herb, commercially used instead of Sida cordifolia
Sida acuta—-for sharing and validation : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author.
Pic of Common Wireweed, taken at ambyvalley rd., lonavala, pune in dec12.
Sida or Malvastrum ID from Bangladesh SM098 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2).
Habit: Shrub It is sida acuta, Malvastrum will have 3 bracteoles.
SYMBIOSIS : 667 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Attaching an image of a Mottled Emigrant butterfly on the flowers of Sida Sp. Sida acuta I hope.
Need id assistance of Sida sp. collected from JNU Campus : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)
I need id assistance of following Sida sp.
Date: 22.04.15 Locality: JNU New Campus Corolla: Golden yellow Sida acuta to me. Commonly known as Jangli Methi or Chikna.
Malvaceae week :: Sida acuta :: Pune : SMP14 : 1 post by 1 author. 1 image.
Malvaceae Fortnight: Sida acuta from Delhi-GSJULY51/54 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3)
Sida acuta N. L. Burman, Fl. Indica. 147. 1768. Herb or undershrub with distichous ovate-lanceolate leaves usually lighter green in colour and sparsely hairy to glabrous; flowers solitary or paired, yellow or whitish, 8-10 mm across; mericarps usually 6.
Photographed from Vikas puri New Delhi.
Malvaceae (incl. Tiliaceae) Fortnight :: Malvaceae :: Sida acuta :: Ovalekar Wadi :: ARKJUL-11/19 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Attached are pictures of Sida acuta captured at Ovalekar Wadi, Maharashtra in September 2012.
Is it possible to validate ID based on this single photograph? I think Sida acuta only.
Flora of Kaiga_Sharing_Sida acuta _05102015 PK1 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
Sida acuta – The oil from the plant is applied externally to control pain and is an excellent remedy for arthritis and related problem. A paper published in the Research Journal of Pharmacology claims that, with its substantial antimicrobial activity, the common sida can be very in the treatment of common ailments, particularly for HIV patients.
Butterflies such as Common Grass Yellow, Three spot Grass Yellow, Orange tip, Gull, Sailor, and Crow relish the nectar from these flowers. The herb is also a breeding plant for a few butterflies of the Skipper family. Date/Time-:29/09/2011 – 07:30, Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga, Uttar Kannada, Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Size – 2-3 ft Excellent images …
Location: Pilot Baba Ashram, Bhaktapur , Nepal
Altitude: 5000 ft.
Date: 11 September 2016
Is it the same plant? You can also check with similar confusing species of Malvastrum coromandliana. Pl. Check the spellings. Checked earlier but leaves do not look like matching as it is bit elongated than the Malvastrum coromandelianum
Sida for ID :: Aarey, Mumbai :: ARKJAN13- 1 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3)
Saw these Sida in the Aarey forest in Mumbai in November 2016. I suspect them to be more than 1 species.
Is it possible to ID them? I think Sida acuta Burm.f. for these segregated images.        Sida acuta Burm. f. ?? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7)
Location: Relli River,Kalimpong, India
Date: 24 May 2017
Altitude: 2000 ft.
I also think matches with images at Sida acuta
Request for ID : 050111 : AK-1: – It seems to be Sida acuta, but the growth pattern shows little difference.       Flora of Panipat: Sida acuta from bank of Canal near Panipat: Sida acuta
Wild small shrub from bank of canal Pls validate Yes … Nice set of photographs
efloraofindia:”For Id 05092011MR3’’ cream colored flowers Pune:
Request for identification Date/Time- Sep 2011
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- I do not know whether garden/wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Height/Length- about 2 feet Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Cream Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not seen This is Sida acuta Burm. f., under malvaceae
Malvaceae week :: Sida acuta:
Sida acuta Burm.f. SEE-duh — in Greek, a type of water lily; although now a name for a type of mallow
a-KEW-ta — sharp angles; sharpened to a point commonly known as: common fanpetals, ironweed, southern sida, teaweed, wireweed • *Hindi*: महाबल mahabal • *Kannada*: ವಿಷಕಡ್ಡಿ vishakaddi • * Malayalam*: മഞ്ഞക്കുറുന്തൊട്ടി maannakkurgunthotti • *Marathi*: बल bala, चिकना chikna, जंगली मेथी jungali methi, पाटा pata • *Sanskrit*: बल bala, पट्ट patta • *Tamil*: பொன்முசுட்டை ponmucuttai, வட்டத்திருப்பி vattatirippi • *Telugu*: నేల బెండ nela benda, విషబొడ్డి visah-boddi
Native: pantropical
– [image: Vattatirippi (Tamil: வட்டத்திருப்பி)]<>…
Aug 25, 2010 along Pasarani Ghat reaching Panchagani – [image: Patta (Sanskrit: पट्ट)]<>… Nov 24, 2007 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary – … for more views:     Malvaceae week – Sida Acuta? – 070911 – RK 3: Is this Sida acuta– Common Wireweed? Pics taken in Gende Hosalli, Srirangapatna, Karnataka on 13.11.09 around 9am.
Malvaceae week: Sida acuta from Arunachal_RKC07_090911:
Loc.: Tuting, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 700m) Date: Nov. 2007
Malvaceae Week: Sida acuta from Delhi: Noxious weed here along roadside area
Malvaceae week : Sida acuta: The first picture DSCN 7681s was accidentally included. It is of diff.species Actually I wanted to included this picture…..
Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_15112011 PJ3:
Date/Time-:10/10/11 – 16:30 Location- Place, Altitude – Karwar , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type– wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb– Shrub Height/Length– 1m Nice picture of Sida acuta.
Is this any Sida Species ???????????????? Please check Sida acuta? Yes its Sida acuta    18/09/2012 at Pune
Came across this flower of a wild plant , the outline of the which somewhat resembles the face of Lord Ganesha. Is this Sida acuta? Please validate
Wish you all A Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 🙂 Its sida acuta
Another yellow flower – request help for id.
… species of Sida (family Malvaceae) … possibly S. acuta. Sida acuta…
Yes … Nice photographs.
Sida acuta (family : Malvaceae) Hooghly, WB: Species : Sida acuta (family : Malvaceae)
Date : 17-Feb-2012, 10.07 A.M.
ID help : Plant Groups by H. Mukherji (page 1111)
Sida acuta—-for sharing and validation : 2 images. 3 posts by 3 authors. Yes beautiful photographs of Sida acuta. Sida acuta
Location: Kalimpong, WB, India
Date: 9 May 2018
Altitude: 4100 ft.
Habit : Wild
I also think so.
For ID.
Date: 19/09/18
Location : Jawalagiri (near Hosur – Tamilnadu)
Altitude : 997 ASL
Habitat. : wild Pl. check
To me appears close.
Yes it Sida acuta only
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090719AB2 ID Sida acuta? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)
Identification, please. Is this Sida acuta?
Date/Time- November 7, 2017; 09:59 hrs. Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Eastern Melghat Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Height/Length- 2-3′. Elevation- 700m Yes
Flower for id – ID10102019SH1 – Sida ovata/acuta/cordifolia? : 7 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (2)- around 1200 kb each.
Flower for id pl.
Is this Sida ovata ?or cordifolia ? or acuta ?
Location – Sirsi (North Karnataka) Date – September 2019 Sida acuta, of course ! Indeed ! yes. would love to see the seed pod. Yes, it is S. acuta only.
SYMBIOSIS : 811 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)
Attaching an image of a Grey Pansy butterfly visiting flowers of Sida species. . ID requested: Shrub (Mudumalai, Nilgiris, TN): 4 + 3 images. From the moist deciduous forest part of Mudumalai.
No flower was found.
September 2019 Check with Sida spinosa I did, earlier. The leaves are longer (~7-8 cm) than spinosa (~4 cm), it seems. Here are some more pictures from another side of the forest. I guess this is Sida acuta Burm.f. Sida acuta ! I also think it is closer to images at Sida acuta Burm.f. rather than those at Sida spinosa L. . Wild Plant for ID : Borgad Conservation Reserve : Nasik : 22SEP21 : AK – 034:2 images. Please check The leaves in your link are looking different.
Can we check for Sida acuta? For me it looks like Sida acuta. . Sida acuta Burm. fil.: 6 very high res. images. Location: Kichak Badh, Jhapa, East Nepal
Date: 02 January 2023
Elevation: 60 m.
Habitat: Wild You are right Yes, appears close to images at . Sida acuta on trek to Mathrean: 10 images- 4 high res. . Malvaceae: Sida acuta Burm.fil.: 1 high res. image. . MS, April, 2024/01 Sida sp. for id.: 3 images. Altitude : ca.1,000 m
Date :06-04-2024
Habit : Undershrub
Habitat : Wild
Please check. Sida acuta Burm.fil. ! . MS, April, 2024/01 Sida sp. for id.: 3 images. Altitude : ca.1,000 m
Date :06-04-2024
Habit : Undershrub
Habitat :Wild
Please check. Sida acuta Burm.fil. ! I think yes as per images at
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/29/sida-acuta/ I think it does not matter. Yes! … It’s Sida acuta
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