“MALVACEA. XXVII. Siva. 
-10 S. Stauntonta‘wa (D.C. prod. 1. p. 460.) leaves oblong- 
lanceolate, toothed, smooth, pale beneath; pedicels axillary, 
solitary, length of stipulas and petioles; carpels 7, 2-horned. 
h. S. Native of China. S. lanceolata, Willd. spec. 3. p. 786? 
S. stipulata e China, Cav. diss. 1. p. 23? Flowers yellow. 
Staunton’s Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
11 S. srieuna'ra (Cav. diss. 1. p. 22. t. 3. f. 10.) leaves lan- 
ceolate, toothed, acute, pilose; pedicels solitary, axillary ; sti- 
pulas linear, fringed, longer than the petioles; carpels 7-10, 
ending in 2 beaks. bh? S. Native of the Mauritius. The 
leaves are either hairy or smoothish. Flowers yellow. 
Stipulate-leaved Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1819. Shrub 1 
to 3 feet. . 
` 12 S. murca ra (Cav. icon. 6. p. 78. t. 597. f. 2.) leaves 
lanceolate, serrated, scarcely longer than the petioles; stipulas 
ciliated, elongated; flowers somewhat capitate ; carpels 7, muri- 
cated, ending in 2 beaks. h ? S. Native of New Spain near 
Chalma. Stem villous. Flowers yellow. 
Muricated-carpelled Sida. Shrub 1 foot. 
13 S. BertERIa Na (Balb. in litt. D. C.'prod. 1. p. 460.) 
leaves lanceolate, toothed, acute, rather pilose; pedicels 1-2, 
axillary, 1-flowered, very short ; stipulas ciliated, twice as long as 
the petioles and flowers; carpels 5, almost mutic. h? S. 
Native of St. Domingo and Porto-Rico. Resembles S. stipuldta. 
Flowers yellow. 
Bertero’s Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
14 S. cromera'ra (Cav. diss. 1. p. 18. t. 2. f. 6.) leaves ovate- 
' lanceolate, serrated, downy; pedicels glomerate, axillary, 1- 
flowered, very short; carpels 5, 2-horned. h ? S. Calyx 
ciliated. Resembles S. Jamaicénsis. Flowers yellow. 
Glomerated-flowered Sida. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
15 S. Jamaice’nsis (Cav. diss. 1. p. 17. t. 2. fe 5.) leaves 
ovate, serrated, tomentose, with blunt awned serratures; pedicels 
axillary, solitary, 1-flowered, short; carpels 5, 2-horned. h. S.. 
Native of Jamaica in arid places, as well as in St. Domingo. 
Jamaica Sida. FI. July, Aug, Clt. 1817. Shrub 2 feet. 
16 S. Baxzisra'na (D. C. prod. 1. p. 460.) leaves ovate-lan- 
ceolate, somewhat rhomboid, acuminated, entire at -the base, 
serrate-toothed at the top, and are as well as the branches rough 
from starry down; pedicels solitary, 1-flowered, length of sti- 
pulas; stipulas ciliated ; carpels 8-10, ending in 2 beaks. h.S. 
Native of Porto-Rico. Flowers yellow. 
Balbis’s Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
17 S. pracnype’rara (D. C. prod. 1. p. 460.) leaves ovate- 
lanceolate, acuminated, unequally serrated, somewhat pubescent 
from pressed down ; stipulas and calyxes ciliated ; pedicels soli- 
tary, 1-flowered, length of stipulas; corolla shorter than the 
calyx ; carpels 8-10, 2-beaked. h.S. Native of Martinico and 
St. Domingo. Flowers yellow. Differing from S. frutéscens in 
the pedicels being jointed at the base, not at the apex. 
Short-petalled Sida. Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 
18 S. repa’npa (Roth. nov. spec. p. 328.) leaves ovate, acu- 
minated, doubly serrated, covered with small starry hairs above ; 
pedicels solitary, shorter than the linear-lanceolate, ciliated sti- 
pulas ; petals obliquely-repand ; carpels 2-beaked. k. S. Na- 
tive of? Flowers sulphur-coloured. Resembles S. carpinifolia. 
Repand-petalled Sida. Shrub 1 foot. 
19 S. pracreora‘ra (D. C. prod. 1. p. 460.) leaves ovate- 
lanceolate, acuminated, toothed, smooth; branches round, hairy ; 
stipulas of two forms, one awl-shaped, the other linear ; racemes 
very short, 1-3-flowered, bracteolate; carpels 7-8, 2-beaked. 
hk. S. Native of South America on the road from Chili to 
Brazil. Flowers small, yellow. 
Bracteolate-flowered Sida. 
. 20 S. carpriniro'nra (Lin. fil. suppl. 307.) leaves ovate-ob- 
long, doubly-serrated ; peduncles axillary. very short, usually 
Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
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4-flowered ; branchlets flattened; carpels 8, 2-beaked. h.G. 
Native of the Canary Islands and Brazil. Cav. diss. 1. p. 24. 
t. 3. p. 11. Flowers yellow. The leaves are chewed by the 
inhabitants of Brazil, and applied with success to the bites of 
wasps and bees. 
Var. B? betulina (Lag. hort. madr. 1815.) leaves broader and 
somewhat cordate at the base. h.S. Native of the Mauritius. 
S. carpinifolia, Jacq. icon. rar. 1. t. 135. 
Hornbean-leaved Sida. Fl. July, Sep. Clt. 1774. Shrub 2 ft. 
21 S.carpinorpes (D. C. prod. 1. p. 461.) leaves ovate- 
oblong, somewhat doubly serrated ; pedicels axillary, 1-flower- 
ed, solitary ; carpels 10-12, 2-horned on the back, and with 1 
awn at the base on the inside. h.S. Native of Brazil. Flowers 
yellow. This plant is often to be found in gardens under the 
name of S. carpinifolia. 
Horn-bean-like Sida. Fl. July, Sep. Clt. 1800. Shrub 2 feet. 
22 S. mucronuta‘ta (D. C. prod. 1. p. 461.) lower leaves 
ovate-oblong, upper ones oblong, somewhat double-toothed ; 
pedicels axillary, very short, 1-flowered; carpels 10-11, 2- 
beaked, and with 1 short awn at the base. h.S. Native of 
Java. Resembles §. carpinoides, but differing in the leaves 
being more oblong and smooth, and in the fruit being more his- 
pid, as wellas smaller. Flowers yellow. 
Mucronulate-carpelled Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
23 S. oRIENTA`LIS (Cav. diss. 1. p. 21. t. 12. f. 1.) leaves 
ovate, acuminated, toothed above, smooth; pedicels axillary, 
1-flowered, rather shorter than the petioles; carpels 9-10- 
mutic. h?S. Native of the East Indies. Flowers yellow. 
Oriental Sida. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
24 S. Capr'nsis (Cav. diss. 1. p. 23. t. 12. f. 3. and 2. p. 49.) 
leaves ovate-lanceolate or roundish-ovate, toothed ; pedicels ax- 
illary, solitary, length of petioles; stipulas ciliated, longer than 
petioles; carpels 10, mutic. h? G. Native of the Cape of 
Good Hope.—Pluk. alm. t. 240. f. 5. Flowers yellow. 
Cape Sida. Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
25 S. MICROPHY'LLA (Cav. diss. 1. p.22. t. 12. f. 2.) leaves 
elliptical, toothed ; pedicels axillary, solitary, somewhat longer 
than the petioles; carpels 7, 2-beaked. %.S. Native of the 
East Indies. Flowers yellow, sometimes crowded on the tops 
of the branches. 
Small-leaved Sida. P}. 2 feet. 
26 S. rripenta‘ta (Cav. icon. 4. t. 312.) leaves ovate, 3- 
toothed at the apex, tomentose beneath; pedicels axillary, 1- 
flowered, solitary, equal in length with the petioles and stipulas ; 
stem filiform, very short. h. S. Native of St. Domingo. 
Flowers yellow, small. 
Three-toothed-leaved Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1824. Shrub 
1 foot. 
27 S. Erosa (Link. enum. hort. berl. 2. p. 203.) leaves 
rhomboid, tapering to the base, toothed in front, clothed with 
starry tomentum beneath; pedicels shorter than the petioles ; 
carpels 2-beaked. %. S. Native of Brazil. S. emarginata, 
Retz. Flowers yellow. 
Bitten-leaved Sida. Fl. July, Sep. Clt. 1824. Pl. 2 feet. 
28 S. viarum (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 182.) suffruticose, 
trailing, prostrate; branches clothed with the permanent sti- 
pulas ; leaves small, oblong-linear, obtuse at both ends, serrated 
at the apex, somewhat farinaceously-tomentose beneath ; pedun- 
cles equal in length to the petioles ; flowers glomerate ;_carpels 
5, smooth, bifid, attenuated. kh. S. Native of Brazil in the 
province of Minas Geraes by road-sides. Flowers pale-yellow. 
Way-side Sida. Fl. Jan. Mar. Pl. prostrate. . 
29 S. citta‘ris (Lin. spec. 961.) leaves elliptical, somewhat 
ovate, retuse, toothed at the apex; pedicels axillary, solitary, 
very short; stipulas ciliated, rather longer than the flower; 
carpels 7, muricated, ending in two short beaks. ¢.S. Na- 
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