Plant Details

Accepted name:: Sida planicaulis Cav. [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)
bala phanijivika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bariara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
medang melukut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
relógio-vassoura	Other	Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
vassoura-preta	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
vassourinha	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
vattatirippi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Sida carpinifolia L.f. Suppl. Pl.: 307 (1782), nom. illeg.
Malvastrum carpinifolium (Medik.) A.Gray Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4: 22 (1849).
Malvinda carpinifolia Medik. Malvenfam.: 24 (1787).
Sida acuta subsp. carpinifolia (Medik.) Borss.Waalk. Blumea 14: 188 (1966).
Sida acuta var. carpinifolia (Medik.) K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(3): 326 (1891).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sida carpinifolia (L. f.) K.Sch.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)
Sida carpinifolia L.	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
Sida carpinifolia L.f.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
Sida carpinifolia Linn. f.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Sida planicaulis Cav.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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