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Sida macropoda

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A spindly, straggling shrub. It grows 0.6-2.5 m high. The flowers are yellow.

There are about 100 Sida species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in sandy soils and sandstone slopes in tropical Australia. It can grow in arid places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


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