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Sida humilis var. moriflora

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Malvaceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A tropical herb in the Malvaceae family with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Central America,

Notes

There are about 100 Sida species.

References (2)

  • Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 72, 204
  • Terra, G.J.A., 1973, Tropical Vegetables. Communication 54e Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, p 73

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