Sida wingfieldii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fryxell) Dorr
Source:
cmp
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Nuevo Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venezuela : 459 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000510349
Common Names
- Sida Wingfieldii
- Wingfieldii Sida
- Wingfieldii's Sida
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Dendrosida wingfieldii Fryxell [unknown]
Description
Sida wingfieldii (also called Wingfield's sida, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It has ovate to lanceolate leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry and moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Sida wingfieldii is used as a natural dye and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and for its antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sida wingfieldii is a yellow-orange color with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and long with a light green color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sida wingfieldii is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Sida wingfieldii
Sida wingfieldii is native to tropical regions of Central and South America.
Sida wingfieldii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sida wingfieldii?
Sida wingfieldii
What is the common name of Sida wingfieldii?
Sida wingfieldii
Where is Sida wingfieldii native to?
South America
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2608764: Based on the initial data import
Laurence J. Dorr (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dorr' in the authors string.
Paul Fryxell (1927-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fryxell' in the authors string.