MALLOW FAMILY. 615 
AranaMat Lower Pine region. Grassy glades, Washington County, Healing 
Springs. Flowers purple (magenta), August; infrequent. Perennial. 
Type locality: “Hab.in Luisiana. Observata a D. Fontenette.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Callirrhoe alceoides (Michx.) Gray, Pl. Fendl.18. 1849. ALCEA-LIKE MALLOW, 
Sida alceoides Michx. F]. Bor. Am. 2:44. 18038. 
Gray, Man. ed.6,98, Chap. F1.54, Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2:36. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern Kentucky to Nebraska and Texas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt. Bibb County (EZ. 4. Smith). Flowers purple, August; 
rare. Perennial. 
Type locality: “Hab, in glareosis Kentucky et Tennassée.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Callirrhoe triangulata (Leavenworth) Gray, P1. lendl, 18. 1849. 
TRIANGULAR-LEAF MALLOW. 
Malva triangulata Leavenworth, Am, Journ, Sci, 7: 62. 1824. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,98, Chap. FI. 53. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Indiana, Missouri, Minnesota, and southern 
Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Prairie region.’ Montgomery County (Leavenworth), Not collected 
sinceinthe State, Plentiful near Alabama State line on the banks of the Tombigbee 
River in Mississippi. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘Montgomery County, Alabama.” 
Herb. Geol. Sury. Herb, Mohr. 
SIDA L. Sp. Pl. 2:683. 1753. SrA. 
Eighty species, subtropical and tropical regions of the globe. North and South 
America, about 50. 
Sida cordifolia L. Sp. Pl. 2: 684. 1753. VELVETY SIDA. 
Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 73. Gray, Syn, FI. 1, pt. 1: 823. 
West Inpres, MEXICO TO BRAZIL, 
Louisiana area. Florida, Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Fugitive on ballast. Mobile, September, 1893; not found since. Per- 
ennial, 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in India.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sida spinosa L. Sp. Pl. 2: 683. 1753. SPINY SIDA. 
Ell. Sk. 2:161. Gray, Man, ed. 6, 99. Chap, FI. 54, Griseb, Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 74. 
WIDELY DIFFUSED OVER WARMER REGIONS. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern New York, Ohio Valley, Missouri, 
south to the Gulf, from Florida to Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Over the State. Cultivated ground, waste places. Flowers yellow, 
June to November; a common weed. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in India utraque,” 
Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sida urens L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 2:963. 1763, 
Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 75. 
TROPICAL AMERICA AND AFRICA. 
ALABAMA: Mobile. Fugitive on ballast. September, 1889. Rarely observed. 
Perennial. 
Stems 2 to 24 feet long, slender, trailing. 
Type locality: “Hab, in Jamaica.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Sida acuta Burm. Fl. Ind. 147. 1768. ACUTE-FRUITED SIDA, 
Sida carpinifolia auct. 
8, glabra Nutt, Journ. Acad, Phila, 7:90. 1834. 
Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 1, pt. 1: 324. 
TROPICAL REGIONS. 
Louisianian area. Florida. Most probably introduced. 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Waste places near dwellings. A frequent ballast weed. 
Flowers deep yellow, July to October. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘Iab. in India.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr, 
