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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Sida elliottii
|accepted_authority=Torrey & A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. N. Amer.
|place=1: 231. 1838
|year=1838
}}
|common_names=Elliott’s sida
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Sida gracilis
|authority=Elliott
|publication_title=Sketch Bot. S. Carolina
|publication_place=2: 159. 1822,
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Malvaceae;Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae;Sida;Sida elliottii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Malvaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Sida]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Sida elliottii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 312, 315
|treatment_page=page 314
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>or subshrubs, perennial, 0.5–1 m, usually little-branched from base. <b>Stems</b> erect, puberulent to glabrate. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules free from petiole, 1-veined, subulate, 5–8 mm, subequal to petiole; petiole 2–9 mm, much shorter than blade, minutely puberulent to glabrate; blade narrowly linear to narrowly elliptic, 2–8 cm, 4–20 times longer than wide, base truncate, margins dentate to base, apex acute, surfaces minutely hairy abaxially, glabrous adaxially. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary solitary flowers, scattered along stem, little, if at all, apically congested. <b>Pedicels</b> slender, 0.5–4 cm, longer than calyx. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx ribbed, 6–9 mm, basally hairy, lobes ovate; petals yellow-orange, 12–15 mm; staminal column sparsely and minutely hairy; style 8–11-branched. <b>Schizocarps</b> oblate, 6–8 mm diam., sparsely hairy apically, otherwise glabrous; mericarps 8–11, 3 mm, laterally reticulate, apex blunt to spinose, spines 0.2–1 mm.</span><!--

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|distribution=sc;se United States;s;e Mexico;Central America (Guatemala).
|discussion=<p>Varieties 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
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{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Plants 0.5–1 m; mericarp spines to 1 mm.
|[[Sida elliottii var. elliottii|Sida elliottii var. elliottii]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Plants to 0.5 m; mericarp spines 0.2–0.7 mm.
|[[Sida elliottii var. parviflora|Sida elliottii var. parviflora]]
|}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Sida elliottii
|author=
|authority=Torrey & A. Gray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Sida gracilis
|family=Malvaceae
|distribution=sc;se United States;s;e Mexico;Central America (Guatemala).
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. N. Amer.
|publication year=1838
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_570.xml
|subfamily=Malvaceae subfam. Malvoideae
|genus=Sida
|species=Sida elliottii
}}<!--

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