Cuban jute, Indian hemp
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Sida rhombifolia
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Malvaceae
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An aggressive native weed. Not recommended for general landscape use. |
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United States, the West Indies, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Old World. |
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Larval host plant for tropical checkered skipper (Pyrgus oileus) butterflies. |
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James Johnson, 2014 In habitat, Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area, Broward County, Florida
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James Johnson, 2014 In habitat, Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area, Broward County, Florida
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