Subspecies of Sida rhombifolia

[J.M. Garg]

Catalogue of Life mentions gives subspecies of Sida rhombifolia with their distribution.

Those distributed in India are

Sida rhombifolia subsp. rhombifolia

Sida rhombifolia var. corynocarpa (Wall.) S. Y. Hu (syn: Sida corynocarpa Wall.)

Sida rhombifolia var. scabrida (Wight & Arn.) Mast. (syn: Sida scabrida Wight & Arn.)

Malvaceae of Southern Peninsular India: A Taxonomic Monograph V. V. Sivarajan, ‎A. K. Pradeep - 1996- from p.228, gives details of both Sida rhombifolia subsp. rhombifolia and Sida rhombifolia var. scabrida (Wight & Arn.) Mast. (syn: Sida scabrida Wight & Arn.). Sida acuta also have variable leaves. we have to go through this detailed monograph to have a relook at our postings.

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[J.M. Garg]

Can anybody fish out Sida rhombifolia var. scabrida (Wight & Arn.) Mast. (syn: Sida scabrida Wight & Arn.) from our posts at Sida rhombifolia subsp. rhombifolia ?

[J.M. Garg]

I will try to go through the monograph as and when time permits.

On Thu, 17 Oct 2019 at 11:01, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding Monograph link as requested. 

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