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==Chemical Composition==
It contains alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, steroids, phenolics, coumarins and triterpenoids in leaf, stem and root extracts.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=Uchchamalari|sa=मध्यदिन Madhyadina, बंधूक Bandhuka|ta=நாதப்பூ Nagappu|te=Makinaccettu|hi=दुपहरिया Dupahariya|en=Scarlet Mallow, Copper Cups, Florimpia, Noon Flower}}.<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Open around noon|Light red||Scarlet flowers are borne in the axils of the leaves with 5 large, deep rose, and show petals. 2.5-3.5 cm across, and close the following dawn.}}
===Fruit===
<ref name="Leaf">[https://ayushvedah.com/druginfo.php?drugid=85 Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Midday%20Flower.html common Common names]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://garden.org/plants/view/154397/Noon-Flower-Pentapetes-phoenicea/ Cultivation Details]</ref>
==External Links==
* [http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Pentapetes Pentapetes phoeniceathe plantlist.org]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Malvaceae]]
