Sida hermaphrodita

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Sida hermaphrodita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Sida
Species: S. hermaphrodita
Binomial name
Sida hermaphrodita
(L.) Rusby
Synonyms

Napaea hermaphrodita L.
[1]

Sida hermaphrodita (known by the common names Virginia Fan Petals and Virginia Mallow), is a perennial summer flowering forb with white flowers, which is native to the Eastern United States. It is listed as an endangered species by the states of Indiana, Maryland, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania.[2] It grows in habitats such as sandy or rocky river shores.[3]

References

  1. "Sida hermaphrodita (L.) Rusby - The Plant List". Retrieved January 24 2014.  The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/
  2. "Plants Profile for Sida hermaphrodita (Virginia fanpetals)". Retrieved January 24 2014.  USDA, NRCS. 2014. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.
  3. "Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora | Sida hermaphrodita (L.) Rusby". Retrieved January 24 2014.  Virginia Botanical Associates. (2014). Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (http://www.vaplantatlas.org). c/o Virginia Botanical Associates, Blacksburg.
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