Plant Details

Accepted name:: Sida alba L. [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chichibe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chinamootam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinamuttama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinamuttavapulagam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinnamuttama	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinnamuttavapulagamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinnamuttemu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gangati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantio bal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lute	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mayirmanikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga-bala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagabala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paddy's lucerne	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
perunthuthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
spiny sida	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
stekeltaaiman	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vatyayani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Malvinda alba (L.) Medik. Malvenfam.: 24 (1787).
Sida affinis J.A.Schmidt Beitr. Fl. Cap Verd. Ins.: 285 (1852), nom. illeg.
Sida spinosa var. sennaarensis Vis. Pl. Aegypti: 27 (1836).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sida alba	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
Sida alba L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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