Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Sida abutifolia
Sida abutifolia Mill.
Spreading Fanpetals, Spreading Sida
Malvaceae (Mallow Family)
USDA Symbol: SIABUSDA Native Status: L48 (I), PR (N), VI (I)
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Specimen & Label Data
Sida abutifolia
Bracted sida
Malvaceae
Location: Near the east sidewalk, behind Plum Lane, Oakwell Farms subdivision, San Antonio.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Open shade. Average moisture. Alkaline, alluvial soil.
Description: Many stemmed, prostate sub-shrub. Leaves long-petioled, serrate, sub-orbicular to lanceolate. Stipules linear, conspicuous. Sepals-5, 5 mm long. Ovate-deltoid. Petals-5, yellow, 10-12 mm long.
County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Jul 11, 1987
Specimen number: 265
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0519
Accession Date: Aug 24, 1993
Accession Number: 40
Annotations: SCFXB. (In flower/fruit)