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Malvaceae (mallow family) »
Sida acuta SEE-duh -- in Greek, a type of water lily; although now a name for a type of mallow a-KEW-ta -- meaning, 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 to: pantropical ~ Central America.. small, erect, much branched, almost woody at times, perennial shrub or herb, with large tap root.. leaves are alternate, rounded on tip, have jagged edges, and are on short leaf stalks.. single yellow flower in leaf axils. References:
Flowers of India •
PIER species info •
Forest Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Date: 16 September 2007, 10:34. Source:
Sida acuta. Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.