MPdb: Melghat Plant Data Bank
MS012 : Sida glutinosa Roxb. |
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| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : | 40 |
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| Plant Location in Melghat : | Arround villages on waste lands | |||||||||||||
| Plant Category : | Shrubs | |||||||||||||
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| Plant Family : | Malvaceae | |||||||||||||
| Plant Common Name : | Mysore fan petals | |||||||||||||
| Synonym : | Sida mysorensis Wight & Arn. Sida hirta Wall. Sida urticifolia Wight & Arn. Sida urticifolia Wight & Arn., Prodr. 1834, non St. Hill., 1828 Sida wightiana D. Dietr. |
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| Description : | Erect subshrubs, aromatic; stem viscid, green, densely invested with stellate, gland-tipped and simple patent hairs. Leaves 3-5 x 2-3.5 cm, broadly ovate, base cordate, margins serrate-crenate, apex acute to acuminate, 5-7-nerved at base, pubescent with stellate and simple hairs intermingled with gland-hairs on both surfaces; petioles to 3 cm long; stipules c. 5 mm long, linear, pubescent. Flowers axillary, solitary or often in 5-7-flowered, lax racemes; pedicels to 5 mm long, filiform, jointed above middle. Calyx to 7 mm long, campanulate, divided to the middle; lobes 5, triangular, densely covered with both stellate and simple hairs externally. Corolla c. 8 mm across, orangish-yellow; petals c. 5 x 3 mm , obovate, emarginate or retuse at apex. Staminal column to 3 mm long; anthers 10-14, yellow. Ovary c. 2 mm across, subglobose; styles and stigmas 5, yellow. Schizocarp c. 3 mm long; mericarps 5, to 3 x 2 mm, trigonous. Seeds c. 2 mm long, reniform, brownish-black. | |||||||||||||
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| Plant's Phytochemicals : | glutinoside 24(28)-dehydromakisterone A (2) 1,2,3,9-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]-quinazolin-3-amine docosanoic acid 1-triacontanol campesterol stigmasterol beta-sitosterol |
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| Reference : | ~ Dinda B, Das N, Dinda S, Dinda M and SilSharma I; "The genus Sida L. - A traditional medicine: Its ethnopharmacological, phytochemical and pharmacological data for commercial exploitation in herbal drugs industry"; J Ethnopharmacol (2015); 176: 135-76 PMID : 26497766 ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
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