Native Plant Database

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Subshrub
Flower:
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , AZ , CA , FL , GA , HI , KY , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA
USDA Native Status: L48(N), HI (I?), PR(N), VI(N)

Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA)

Sida rhombifolia is a larval host and/or nectar source for:

Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus) Larval Host Learn more at BAMONA

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Pineywoods Native Plant Center - Nacogdoches, TX
Brackenridge Field Laboratory - Austin, TX

Herbarium Specimen(s)

NPSOT 0775 Collected Sep 15, 1993 in Bexar County by Harry Cliffe

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1208 Collected 2012-09-26 in Harrison County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Bibliography

Bibref 1186 - Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America (2005) Covell, C.V., Jr.
Bibref 1185 - Field Guide to Western Butterflies (Peterson Field Guides) (1999) Opler, P.A. and A.B. Wright

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Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Sida rhombifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Sida rhombifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sida rhombifolia