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Wissadula periplocifolia

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Name

Identification
Sida periplocifolia L. [family MALVACEAE ] (stored under name); Wissadula periplocifolia (L.) C.Presl ex Thwaites [family MALVACEAE ]
Related name
  • Wissadula macrantha
  • Wissadula densiflora
  • Sida pedunculata
  • Wissadula zeylanica
  • Wissadula periplocifolia
  • Sida periplocifolia
  • Abutilon parviflorum
  • Sida integrifolia
  • Wissadula excelsior
  • Wissadula subpeltata
  • Wissadula boliviana

Flora

Entry for Wissadula amplissima var. rostrata & Thonn.) R. E. Fries [family MALVACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Wissadula amplissima var. rostrata & Thonn.) R. E. Fries [family MALVACEAE], l.c. 51, t. 6, 13–14 (1908); Exell Cat. S. Tomé 116 (q.v. for synonymy).
Sida rostrata Schum. & Thonn. [family MALVACEAE], (1827)
Wissadula rostrata (Schum.) Hook. f. [family MALVACEAE], — F.T.A1: 182
Wissadula hernandioides [family MALVACEAE], of ChevBot59.
Wissadula periplocifolia [family MALVACEAE], of ChevBot59.
Information
Erect, 3–7 ft.; leaves hoary beneath; flowers yellow or orange to reddish; in savannah and cleared ground.
Habitat
; in savannah and cleared ground.
Range
Throughout tropical Africa including Cape Verde Islands and S. Tomé; var. amplissima is found in tropical America
Distribution
Sen. Roger 7! Heudelot 222!Fr. Sud. Mopti to Djenné (Sept.) Chev. 2744!Port. G. Pussubé, Bissau (fl. & fr. Dec.) Esp. Santo 1437!Fr. G. Kouria (Nov.)S. L. Regent (Dec.) Sc. Elliot 3986!! Njala (fr. Jan.) Deighton 2944! Port Loko (Dec.) Thomas 5852! 6669! Kenema (fr. Jan.) Thomas 7526! Kle, Boporo (fl. 8 fr. Dec.) Baldwin 10638!Iv. C. Bouroukrou Chev. 16856!G. C. Cape Coast (July) T. Vogel 81! Aburi (fr. Jan.) Brown 879! Wenchi (Nov.) Thorold 46!Togo Lome Warnecke 176! Kpedsu (fr. Dec.) Howes 1068!Dah. Zagnanado Chev. 22975!Fr. Nig. Niamey (fl. & fr. Oct.) Hagerup 532!N. Nig. Jebba Barter! Nupe Barter 1043! 1717! Bauchi (Sept.) Lely 631!S. Nig. Ogun R., Lagos Millen 74! Ibadan (fl. 8 fr. Nov.) Obi FHI 14462! Aboh Barter 304! Cross R. (Jan.) Holland 263!

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