About Sticky Indian Mallow
Sticky Indian Mallow (Abutilon ramosum) is a herb belonging to the Malvaceae family (Mallow/Hibiscus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/lobed leaves, axillary/cymose flower clusters, capsule/schizocarp/berry fruit. It is typically found in disturbed forest. It occurs across Paleotropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-September. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Abutilon ramosum
- Genus
- Abutilon
- Family
- MALVACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Disturbed forest
- Distribution
- Paleotropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Malvaceae
Mallow/Hibiscus family
Sticky Indian Mallow belongs to the Malvaceae family.
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