Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rohlenae
ID:
506040

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domin

Source:
ksu

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 390 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505372



Common Names

  • Sida rohlenae
  • Rohlen's Sida
  • Rohlen's Flannelweed


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Description

Sida rohlenae (also called Rohlena's Sida, among many other common names) is a small herb that is native to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows up to 0.5m in height and has yellow flowers. It grows in sandy soils in shrubland and heathland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Sida rohlenae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sida rohlenae sub. occidentalis R.M.Barker
Sida rohlenae var. mutica (Benth.) Fryxell

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sida rohlenae has small yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are short and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sida rohlenae is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy soils. Propagation is usually done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil, and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Sida rohlenae

Sida rohlenae is native to tropical regions of Africa.

Sida rohlenae FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Sida rohlenae?

Sida rohlenae is native to tropical regions of South America.

What is the average size of Sida rohlenae?

Sida rohlenae typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters.

What is the blooming season of Sida rohlenae?

Sida rohlenae typically blooms in the spring and summer months.

Species in the Sida genus

Sida abutilifolia, Sida barclayi, Sida atherophora, Sida asterocalyx, Sida ammophila, Sida aggregata, Sida acuta, Sida adscendens, Sida alii, Sida alba, Sida argentea, Sida antillensis, Sida aprica, Sida arenicola, Sida anomala, Sida argillacea, Sida andersonii, Sida angustissima, Sida hyssopifolia, Sida hookeriana, Sida floccosa, Sida glabra, Sida fibulifera, Sida elongata, Sida echinocarpa, Sida intricata, Sida everistiana, Sida calyxhymenia, Sida caudata, Sida calchaquiensis, Sida calliantha, Sida bipartita, Sida brownii, Sida brachypoda, Sida cordifolia, Sida corrugata, Sida cordata, Sida coutinhoi, Sida ciliaris, Sida clementii, Sida cleisocalyx, Sida marabaensis, Sida martiana, Sida meridiana, Sida massaica, Sida ovata, Sida paucifolia, Sida nummularia, Sida nemorensis, Sida ogadensis,

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,