Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(L.) Fryxell
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1978
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 30: 453 (1978)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505497
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Sidastrum paniculatum
- Panicled fanpetals
- Panicled Sidas
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Sida paniculata L. [unknown]
- Sida floribunda Kunth [unknown]
- Sida paniculata rufescens Baker f. [unknown]
- Sida capillaris Cav. [unknown]
- Sida atrosanguinea Jacq. [unknown]
- Sida paniculata floribunda (Kunth) Triana & Planch. [unknown]
- Sida humboldtii D.Dietr. [unknown]
- Sida alpestris A.St.-Hil. [unknown]
- Sida schweinfurthii Baker f. [unknown]
- Sida paniculata normalis Kuntze [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Sidastrum paniculatum (also called 'Panicled Sidastrum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, and is found in dry, disturbed habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Sidastrum paniculatum is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Sidastrum paniculatum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green, with a single stem and a few leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Sidastrum paniculatum is a perennial shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by seed or division.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Sidastrum paniculatum
                        
                            Sidastrum paniculatum is native to the southeastern United States, where it can be found in moist, sandy areas. It is commonly found in the states of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Sidastrum paniculatum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Sidastrum paniculatum?
Sidastrum paniculatum
What type of plant is Sidastrum paniculatum?
Sidastrum paniculatum is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
Where is Sidastrum paniculatum native to?
Sidastrum paniculatum is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Sidastrum genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,