Bunga-bunga liar Malaysia
(Wild flowers of Malaysia)

Nama (Malay Name) Lidah Ular
Keluarga (Family) MALVACEAE
Nama Saintifik (Scientific Name) Sida rhombifolia
Saiz Biasa (Size) 1 cm
Nama Lain (Other Names) Snake's Tongue
Jurufoto (Photographer) CS Ooi


Bunga Lidah Ular (Flower of the Snake's Tongue)

Nota Ringkas (Short Notes)


Pokok renek juga sekeluarga dengan Bunga Raya. Boleh mencapai tinggi 100 cm. Biasa dapat dijumpai di tanah terbiar, kampong, belukar dan juga di pantai. Bunganya berwarna kekuningan dan keluar daripada ketiak daun.

A shrub that also belongs to the same family as the Hibiscus. Can reach a height of 100 cm. Commonly found on waste ground, villages, belukars and also on sea shores. The flower is yellowish and are from the axils of leaves.

Rujukan (References)

     Pokok (Plant)

1.       Ampang Pecha, Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor (Disember 1998)

     Buku (Books)

1.       Malayan Wild Flowers - Dicotyledon; M.R. Henderson; (1954);
            Caxton Press Ltd.; Malaya. - mukasurat (page) 38

Inquiries     (Pertanyaan)
Ooi Chooi Seng P.P.N.,
259 Jalan 17/8,
46400 Petaling Jaya
January 2002