MALVACEÆ. XXVII. Sipa. 
syst. 750. Napæ'a dioica, Lin. spec. 965. Flowers small, 
white, in many-flowered, terminal, or lateral peduncles. 
Dioecious Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1759. Pl. 6 feet. 
123 S. maLværLo RA (D. C. prod. 1. p. 474. Lindl. bot. reg. 
t. 1036.) radical leaves roundish, 9-lobed, truncate at the base ; 
lobes 3-toothed at the apex; stem leaves 5-parted ; segments 
linear, sub-dentate ; flowers disposed in terminal racemes; car- 
pels mutic. %. H. Native of North America in New Albion 
in the vicinity of the Multomah river. Leaves and stem pilose. 
Flowers pale rose-coloured. An elegant plant. 
Malva-flowered Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Clt.1826. Pl. 1 to 3 ft. 
***** Pinnatilobate. Leaves pinnatifid, or pinnate-parted. 
124 S. prnna'ta (Cav. icon. 5. p. 13. t. 422. f. 1.) leaves 
pinnate-parted, imbricate, tomentose beneath, with quite entire 
lobes; flowers axillary, sessile, solitary. %. G. Native of 
Peru at the bottom of mount Chimborazo. Plant almost stem- 
less. Root thick. Flowers large, yellow when dry. 
Pinnate-leaved Sida. PI. 2 inches. 
125 S. acau'tis (Cav. icon. 5. t. 422. f. 2.) leaves pinnate- 
parted, with ovate, tomentose, tricuspidate lobes; flowers axil- 
lary, sessile, solitary ; carpels 8-10, awnless. 2%. G. Native 
of Peru at the bottom of mount Chimborazo. Flowers probably 
yellow. Root thick. Habit of the last. 
Stemless Sida. Pl. 1 to 2 inches. 
126 S. PicuincueE’nsts (H. et B. pl. æquin. 2. t. 116.) plant 
tufted; leaves pinnatifid, hoary from tomentum above, smooth 
beneath, with linear-lanceolate 3-parted segments; stems 1- 
flowered, bearing one leaf in the middle; carpels hairy. %4. G. 
Native of Quito on the top of the burning mountain Pichincha, 
at the height of 7050 feet. H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. 
p. 255. Flowers yellow ? 
Pichincha Sida. Pl. 1 to 2 inches. 
Secr. II. Asuritorpes (agreeing with the genus Abitilon, in 
the carpels being connected as it were into a many-celled fruit.) 
D.C. prod. 1. p. 466. Gaya and Bastardia, Kunth, malv. p. 4. 
Carpels 15 to 40, 1-seeded, bladdery, so closely joined together 
as to form a many-celled capsule. 
127 S. occrpenta‘tis (Lin. spec. 964.) leaves oblong, cor- 
date, toothed, somewhat lobed; pedicels solitary, shorter than 
the petioles; carpels 27-30, blunt, disposed into a globose fruit. 
©. S. Native of South America.—Dill. elth. 1. t. 6. Cav, diss. 
1. p. 24. t. 4. f. 3. Abdtilon defléxum, Moench. Fruit-bearing 
pedicels deflexed. Flowers yellow ; petals crenate. 
Occidental Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1732. Pl. 2 feet. 
128 S.syrva’rica (Cav. diss. 2. p. 56 and 5. p. 276. t. 133. 
f. 2.) leaves ovate, cordate, acuminated, crenated ; pedicels twin, 
much longer than the petioles ; carpels 30-36, awnless, collected 
into an umbilicated globe. h.S. Native of Peru in woods 
near the river Maragnon. Flowers pale-yellow. 
Wood Sida. Shrub 10 feet. 
129 S. spicata (Cav. diss. 1. p. 24. t. 8. f 1.) leaves ovate, 
cordate, acute, toothed; racemes terminal, leafy; carpels 30, 
awnless, disposed into an umbilicated globe. h.S. Native of 
St. Domingo.—Plum. ed. Burm. 1. t. 2. Flowers yellow. 
Spiked-flowered Sida. Shrub 2 feet. o. 
130 S. Gaya (D. C. prod. 1. p. 466.) leaves nearly elliptical, 
acute, obliquely cordate, sharply serrated, and are as well as 
branches white from tomentum ; pedicels solitary, 3 times longer 
than the petioles; carpels 15. k. S. Native of Mexico. 
Gaya hermannioides, H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. 5. p. 268. t. 
475. Flowers yellow, about the size of those of Málva rotun- 
difòlia. Fruit 15-celled. 
Gay’s Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
131 S. Gaupicuavupia‘na; suffruticose ; cauline leaves ovate- 
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oblong, somewhat unequal-sided, cordate at the base, obsoletely 
serrate-toothed, pubescently-pilose above, but pubescent beneath ; 
branches flattened; peduncles axillary, solitary, 1-flowered ; 
ovary 12-lobed. h. S. Native of Brazil in the province of 
Rio Janeiro. Gàya Gaudichaudiàna, St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 192. 
Flowers white. 
Gaudichaud’s Sida. Shrub 1 foot. 
132 S. au’REA; suffruticose; cauline leaves cordate, oblong, 
acute, obsoletely toothed, tomentose, canescent below ; peduncles 
solitary, axillary, 1-flowered ; ovary villous, 12-celled. h. S. 
Native of Brazil in the province of Minas Geraes. Gaya aúrea, 
St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 193. t. 38. Flowers golden-yellow. 
Golden-flowered Sida. Fl. Sept. Oct. Shrub 1 foot. 
133 S.ca’npicans (D. C. prod. 1. p. 466.) leaves ovate-ellip- 
tical, blunt, cordate, crenate-serrate, and are as well as branch- 
lets hoary from tomentum ; pedicels solitary, twice or thrice the 
length of the petioles; carpels 14-15. h.S. Native of Quito 
on the banks of the river Guancabamba. Gaya canéscens, H. B. 
et Kunth, l. c. p. 269. Flowers yellow. 
Whitened-leaved Sida. Shrub 1 foot. 
134 S. susTRY LOBA (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. 5. p. 270. t. 
476. under Gàya,) leaves on long stalks, ovate, acuminated, ob- 
soletely 3-lobed, profoundly cordate, clothed with very fine 
tomentum, hoary beneath ; pedicels solitary, when in fruit almost 
the length of the petioles. Native of New Granada. Resembles 
S. oceidentalis. Flowers yellow. 
Subtrilobed-leaved Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
135 S. pi’sticua (Cav. icon. 5. p. 12. t. 432.) leaves cordate 
or ovate, acuminated, toothed, hoary-velvety, distich ; pedicels 
solitary, 1-flowered, 4 times longer than the petioles; carpels 
10-15, awnless. I.S. Native of New Spain. Petals yellow, 
oblong-ovate, twice as long as the acuminated calyx. 
Distich-leaved Sida. Shrub 2 feet. 
136 S. nu‘rans (Lher. stirp. 1. p. 119. t. 57.) leaves oblong- 
cordate, acute, toothed, soft, velvety ; pedicels usually in pairs, 
1-flowered, hardly twice the length of the petioles ; carpels 10, 
blunt, depressed. k.S. Native of Peru in sandy places. S. 
calyptrata, Cav. diss. 2. p. 57 and 5. t. 133. f. 1. Petals yellow, 
a little larger than the calyx. Seeds calyptrate. 
Nodding -flowered Sida. Shrub 2 feet. l 
137 S. viscosa (Lin. spec. 963.) leaves ovate, cordate, acumi- 
nated, finely serrated, tomentose, viscid; petioles ard pedicels 
hairy; stipulas setaceous; pedicels solitary, longer than the 
petioles; carpels 7, awnless. k. S. Native of Jamaica, St. 
Thomas, and Porto-Rico.—Sloan. hist. 1. t. 139. f. 4. Bastardia 
viscosa, H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. p. 256. Flowers 
yellow. Capsule 7-celled. 
Clammy Sida. Fl. July. Clt. 1795. Shrub 2 to 4 feet. — 
138 S. nemora'tis; branched; leaves heart-shaped, acumi- 
nated, toothed, pubescent above, tomentose beneath; racemes 
compound, axillary, or terminal, numerous, very slender, few- 
flowered; capsule orbicular, 9-14-celled, pilose. kh. S. Native 
of Brazil in the province of Goyaz. Bastàrdia nemoràlis, St, 
Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 195. t. 39. Flowers pinkish. 
-Grove Sida. Fl. June. Shrub 1 foot. 
139 S. Basra`rpia (D. C. prod. 1. p. 467.) leaves cordate, 
roundish-ovate, bluntly acuminated, a little crenated, tomentose 
from starry down ; petioles and pedicels tomentose, rather viscid; 
carpels 5, awnless. h. S. Native of South America on the 
banks of the river Amazon. Bastárdia parvifòlia, H. B. et 
Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. p, 255. t. 472. Flowers yellow. 
Bastard’s Sida. Fl. July, Aug. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
140 S. rerrorra’cta (D. C. prod. 1. p. 467.) leaves heart- 
shaped, acuminated, toothed, and are as well as pedicels tomen- 
tose ; stipulas setaceous, deflexed ; pedicels length of petioles 
usually broken at the articulation ; carpels 7, pubescent, awnless. 
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