prickly sida

Sida spinosa

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Weed Characteristics

Other names: prickly fanpetals, thistle mallow, spiny sida, false mallow, Indian mallow
Leaf type: Broadleaf
Flowers: Yellow

Soft, hairy leaves are lance-shaped. Stems have a spiny projection where leaves are attached. Plants are multi-branched and usually under 2 ft. tall.

Taxonomic data last retrieved March 30, 2012, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.
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