[Sida incana Link]
(ind?) Ma‘o, hoary abutilon Subshrubs or shrubs 0.5-l(-2) m tall, densely but closely white or silvery stellu- late pubescent. Leaf blades cordate-ovate, 6(—10) cm long, margins serrate to crenate, apex acute to acuminate, petioles usually Vi or more the length of blades. Flowers solitary or, by reduction of leaves, in termi¬nal racemes, pedicels filiform, 1-3.5 cm long, articulate apically; calyx 0.2-0.4 cm long, splitting and reflexed in fruit; corolla rotate to reflexed, petals white to yellow or pink with maroon veins and a basal spot, 4-0.6 cm long. Schizocarp pale brown, cylindrical-truncate, 6-8 mm long, grayish to yellowish pubescent, mericarps 5, narrowly oblong, angled dorso-ventrally. Seeds per mericarp, globose-reniform, ca. 1.5 mm long, densely puberulent. [2n = 14*.] Native to deserts from Arizona and Baja California to Sinaloa, Mexico; in Hawaii questionably indigenous, occurring primarily in leeward, dry habitats, 0-220 m, on all of the main islands except Hawaii.—Plate 121.

Only pink-flowered forms are known in Hawaii (J. Fryxell, 1983).