Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Rhynchosida physocalyx
Rhynchosida physocalyx (A. Gray) Fryxell
Bladderpod Sida, Buffpetal, Beaked Sida
Malvaceae (Mallow Family)
USDA Symbol: RHPH2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Rhynchosida physocalyx
Balloon Sida, Spearleaf Sida
Malvaceae
Location: Right-of-way on Hwy 16, 3 km W of Helotes.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Full sun, Hwy grade gravel and stone, .6 m from pavement.
Description: Stems recumbent, to 3 dm in length; multiple stems from ground; leaves alternate, serrate, arcuate. New stems and flower axillary; stamens monodelphous, stigmas about eight.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: May 6, 1994
Specimen number: 110
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0860
Accession Date: Jul 27, 1994
Accession Number: 64
Annotations: SXFXB (In fruit) [=Sida physocalyx]