Sida fallax
Yellow `ilima
Also known as: Anoda ovata Meyen +11 more
- Anoda ovata Meyen
- Sida diellii A.Gray
- Sida fallax subsp. acuminatifolia Koidz.
- Sida fallax var. acuminatifolia Koidz.
- Sida fallax var. kauaiensis Hochr.
- Sida ledyardii H.St.John
- Sida meyeniana var. microphylla
- Sida meyeniana Walp.
- Sida nelsonii H.St.John
- Sida sandwicensis H.Lév.
- Sida sertum Nutt. ex A.Gray
- Sida ulmifolia Hook. & Arn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Sida fallax (commonly known as Yellow `Ilima) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Sida, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific, Northwestern Pacific, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Caroline Is., Gilbert Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Nauru, Phoenix Is., Society Is., Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Wake I.