Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
quinquenervium
ID:
506164

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Duchass. ex Planch. & Triana) Baker f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 30: 137. 1892

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505496



Common Names

  • Sidastrum quinquenervium
  • Five-nerved fanpetals
  • Five-nerved Sidas


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Synonyms

  • Sida quinquenervia Duchass. ex Triana & Planch. [unknown]

Description

Sidastrum quinquenervium (also called 'Five-veined 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 quinquenervium is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sidastrum quinquenervium 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sidastrum quinquenervium 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 quinquenervium

Sidastrum quinquenervium 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 quinquenervium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sidastrum quinquenervium?

Sidastrum quinquenervium

What type of plant is Sidastrum quinquenervium?

Sidastrum quinquenervium is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae.

Where is Sidastrum quinquenervium native to?

Sidastrum quinquenervium is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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-2602140: Based on the initial data import
José Jerónimo Triana (1828-1890): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Triana' in the authors string.
Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker f.' in the authors string.
Jules Émile Planchon (1823-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Planch.' in the authors string.
Édouard Placide Duchassaing de Fontbressin (1819-1873): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Duchass.' in the authors string.