Sida glutinosa
Sticky Fanpetals
Also known as: Sida brevipubens Gand. +4 more
- Sida brevipubens Gand.
- Sida glutinosa var. antiguensis Hochr.
- Sida glutinosa var. cinerea Baker fil.
- Sida racemosa Burm.f.
- Sida velutinifolia Gand.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in North America and South America, Sida glutinosa (commonly known as Sticky Fanpetals) is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Galápagos, Mauritius, Réunion