Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Sida rupo
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Sida
Species
rupo
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Sida jatrophioides L'Hér.
Origin: Cryptogenic
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Adsersen, H. (1989) The Rare Plants of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and their Conservation. Biol. Conservation 47(1): 49-77.
- Brako, L. Zarucchi,J.L. (1993) Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
- Eliasson, U.H. (1970) Studies in Galapagos Plants IX, New Taxonomic and Distributional Records. Bot. Notiser 123: 346-357.
- Van der Werff, H.H. (s.a.) Pers. obs. and colls. Personal observations and collections.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Sida rupo", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=593. Accessed 31 October 2026.