Plant Details

Accepted name:: Sida rhombifolia subsp. rhombifolia [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Sida rhombifolia L.
Infraspecies:: 9

Sida rhombifolia var. afrorhomboidea Verdc.

Sida rhombifolia var. afroscabrida Verdc.

Sida rhombifolia subsp. alnifolia (L.) Ugbor.

Sida rhombifolia var. maderensis (Lowe) Lowe

Sida rhombifolia var. petherickii Verdc.

Sida rhombifolia var. riparia Burtt Davy

Sida rhombifolia var. scabrida (Wight & Arn.) Mast.

Sida rhombifolia var. serratifolia (R.Wilczek & Steyaert) Verdc.

Sida rhombifolia subsp. retusa (L.) Borss.Waalk.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
athibalaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atibala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bennegaragu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
goobathada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahabala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mayilumanikyamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muttavapulaga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muttavapulagamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
siruthuthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 44 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Sida rhombifolia var. canariensis (Cav.) Lowe Man. Fl. Madeira 1: 69 (1857).
Sida rhombifolia var. rhomboidea (Roxb.) Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 324 (1874).
Sida rhomboidea Roxb. Asiat. Res. 11: 178 (1810).
Sida adjusta Marais Kew Bull. 38: 42 (1983).
Sida alba Cav. Diss. 1: 22 (1785), sensu auct.
Sida andicola Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 632 (1924).
Sida arbuscula Zipp. ex Span. Linnaea 15: 171 (1841).
Sida canariensis Cav. Anales Ci. Nat. 3: 72 (1801).
Sida canescens Cav. Diss. 1: 23 (1785).
Sida capensis DC. Prodr. 1: 461 (1824), nom. illeg.
Sida compressa DC. Prodr. 1: 462 (1824).
Sida corynocarpa Wall. ex Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 324 (1874).
Sida forsteri Montrouz. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci., sér. 2, 10: 182 (1860).
Sida frutescens DC. Prodr. 1: 461 (1824), nom. illeg.
Sida fryxellii Sivar. & Pradeep Kew Bull. 45: 725 (1990).
Sida gorgonea Lowe ex Baker f. J. Bot. 30: 240 (1892).
Sida grata Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 631 (1924).
Sida hondensis Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 260 (1822).
Sida incerta A.St.-Hil. & Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 18: 51 (1842).
Sida insularis Hatus. J. Jap. Bot. 35: 361 (1960).
Sida kohautiana Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 320 (1842), nom. illeg.
Sida kohautiana C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 108 (1835).
Sida nudata Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 632 (1924).
Sida philippica DC. Prodr. 1: 463 (1824).
Sida praelonga Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 632 (1924).
Sida pringlei Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 631 (1924).
Sida recisa Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 203 (1822).
Sida retusifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 527 (1812).
Sida rhombifolia subsp. canariensis (Cav.) Pit. & Proust Iles Canaries: 136 (1909).
Sida rhombifolia var. canescens DC. Prodr. 1: 463 (1824).
Sida rhombifolia var. corynocarpa (Wall. ex Mast.) S.Y.Hu Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 153: 20 (1955).
Sida rhombifolia var. guazumifolia K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(3): 329 (1891).
Sida rhombifolia var. insularis (Hatus.) S.S.Ying Coloured Ill. Fl. Taiwan 4: 527 (1992).
Sida rhombifolia subsp. insularis (Hatus.) Hatus. Fl. Ryukyus: 846 (1971).
Sida rhombifolia var. minor Duss Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille 3: 65 (1897).
Sida rhombifolia f. umbrosa Hochr. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 15-16: 242 (1912).
Sida ruderata Macfad. Fl. Jamaica 1: 80 (1837).
Sida scoparia Vell. Fl. Flumin.: 277 (1829), nom. illeg.
Sida semicrenata Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 202 (1822).
Sida sinensis J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis].: 1048 (1792).
Sida stipulata Chapm. Fl. South. U.S.: 55 (1860), nom. illeg.
Sida trinervia Splitg. ex de Vriese Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 1: 339 (1848).
Sida troyana Urb. Symb. Antill. 5: 419 (1908).
Sida truncatula Blanco Fl. Filip.: 548 (1837), nom. illeg.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sida rhombifolia L. var. canariensis (Willdenow) Schumann	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Sida rhombifolia L. var. rhomboidea (DC.) Masters	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Sida rhomboidea Roxb. ex Flem.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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