About Sida rhomboidea
Sida rhomboidea (Sida rhomboidea) is an undershrub 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 wastelands. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-September.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sida rhomboidea
- Genus
- Sida
- Family
- MALVACEAE
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Wastelands
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Malvaceae
Mallow/Hibiscus family
Sida rhomboidea belongs to the Malvaceae family.
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