Sida acuta

Spinyhead Sida

As recorded: Sida acuta subsp. acuta

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae

Collected by: Decker, B.G.
Collector number: 404
Date: April 28, 1960
Locality: Hivaoa, Atuona, Protestant mission
Island: Hiva Oa
Region: French Polynesia
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

162 Bishop specimens of Sida acuta · collected 1868–2009Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 28, 1960, Decker, B.G. also collected 20 other specimens.

Sida acuta observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,566 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24

IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

(c) manishpatil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23

Culiacán, Sin., México

(c) Marco Polo amarillas vargas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Jos, Plateau, NG

(c) Sulaiman Inuwa Muhammad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Oda Mike, Ethiopia

(c) Mitiku Muanenda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

4-7-9-187/2/A, Raghavendra Nagar, Nacharam, Hyderabad, Telangana 500076, India

(c) Raja Sekhar Chimirala, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-17

Alluri Sitharama Raju, Andhra Pradesh, IN

(c) srinivasd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Sida acuta. BISH 158437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956572411. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/158437.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956572411 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026