Sida elliottii var. parviflora

Chapman

Fl. South. U.S. ed. 3, 48. 1897.

Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 314.

Herbs, to 0.5 m. Leaf blades 2–6 cm, margins usually purplish. Pedicels 0.5–4 cm. Flowers: calyx 6–9 mm, stellate-hairy basally. Mericarps spinose apically, spines 0.2–0.7 mm.


Phenology: Flowering spring–fall.
Habitat: Sandy soil to rocky limestone slopes
Elevation: 0–100 m

Distribution

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Fla., Tex., Mexico, Central America (Guatemala).

Discussion

Variety parviflora occurs generally south of 29°N latitude.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Paul A. Fryxell† +  and Steven R. Hill +
Chapman +
Sida gracilis +
Fla. +, Tex. +, Mexico +  and Central America (Guatemala). +
0–100 m +
Sandy soil to rocky limestone slopes +
Flowering spring–fall. +
Fl. South. U.S. ed. +
Illustrated +
Dictyocarpus +, Malvinda +  and Pseudomalachra +
Sida elliottii var. parviflora +
Sida elliottii +
variety +