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Malachra
capitata
(L.) L.
Published In:
Systema Naturae, ed. 12 2: 458. 1767. (
Syst. Nat. (ed. 12)
)
Synonymy
Sida capitata L.
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Type:
Lectotype:
H.U. Herbs.
Linn.
867.1 (LINN!).
Distribution:
Distribution: Native of tropical America. Introduced in the Old World.
Comment/Acknowledgements:
It is said to occur in Sind (Murray, 1881) but I have seen no specimen from Pakistan.
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Annual to perennial herb. Leaves orbicular to ovate, angular or slightly lobed. Flowers in axillary or terminal 5-7 heads. Petals yellow or white. Fruit depressed globose; mericarps obovoid, acute below, rounded above.