Notes: This plant has been recorded as a new larval host for Gomalia elma – African Marbled Skipper by Haneesh K. M. from Bengaluru, Karnataka in 2010.
References:
WFO (2023): World Flora Online. Accessed on 02 Feb 2023. URL: http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000512188.
Flowers of India (2023). Accessed on 02 Feb 2023. URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Persian%20Mallow.html.
Haneesh, K. M. and N. Kawthankar. 2024. Abutilon persicum (Burm.f.) Merr. – Persian Mallow. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/abutilon-persicum, accessed 2024/10/15.