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Sida fallax, Yellow 'ilima

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Sida fallax

Yellow 'ilima
Family: Malvaceae
Origin: Pacific Islands
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Small shrub 2-5 ft

Full sun

Moderate water

Dry conditions

Yellow/orange flowers

Ethnomedical plant.
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles.
Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Sida fallax is an extremely variable plant. Individual plants of this species vary in height, leaf size and shape, degree of hairiness, flower color and size. Plants may be erect or prostrate and are found in drier areas in sandy soils, often near the ocean.

Similar plants:

Abutilon grandifolium, Sida grandifolia (Hairy Indian Mallow, Hairy Abutilon)
Abutilon indicum, Sida indica (Indian mallow)
Bakeridesia integerrima, Abutilon chiappardi, Abutilon chittendenii, Abutilon chitenendii, Sida integerrima (Velvetleaf, Canary Tree, Indian Mallow)

Sida fallax, Yellow 'ilima

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Sida fallax, Yellow 'ilima

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Sida acuta - seeds

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6195 Sida acuta - seeds

A medicinal plant with numerous potencies, Sida acuta... more
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