Malvaceae
Wissadula excelsior
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Wissadula
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Synonyms
- Abutilon excelsior (Cav.) G.Don
- Abutilon ferrugineum Kunth
- Abutilon patens A.St.-Hil.
- Abutilon rufescens Turcz.
- Sida calophylla Poepp. ex R.E.Fr.
- Sida excelsior Cav.
- Sida patens D.Dietr.
- Wissadula diffusa R.E.Fr.
- Wissadula ferruginea (Kunth) Garcke & K.Schum.
- Wissadula patens Garke
- Wissadula periplocifolia var. guatemalense Hochr.
- Wissadula periplocifolia var. guatemalensis (Baker f.) Hochr.
- Wissadula periplocifolia var. wrightiana Griseb.
- Wissadula rostrata var. wrightiana (Griseb.) M.Gómez
- Wissadula zeylanica var. guatemalense Baker
- Wissadula zeylanica var. wrightiana (Griseb.) Baker f.
Flowers
- In flower
- January to February (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kai Squires, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.