Native to 75 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Pacific; introduced into 99 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Florida, Monroe
25.788889, -81.099444
Location Remarks
Big Cypress National Preserve. Monroe Station Loop road, off Tamiami Trail Road (Highway 41).
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Sida
Specific Epithet
rhombifolia
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#227,960 of 335,497
Top 68%
Extinction probability
10%