Sterculia balanghas Linnaeus 1753 (tropical chestnut)

Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Sterculia according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Sterculia acuminalobata, Sterculia acuminataloba, Sterculia aperta, Sterculia berryana, Sterculia cliffwoodensis, Sterculia coriacea, Sterculia elegans, Sterculia engleri, Sterculia foetida, Sterculia kathgodamense, Sterculia lineariloba, Sterculia lugubris, Sterculia minima, Sterculia mioensifolia, Sterculia mohgaonsis, Sterculia mucronata, Sterculia patagonica, Sterculia platanoides, Sterculia prelabrusca, Sterculia premontana, Sterculia puryearensis, Sterculia reticulata, Sterculia rigida, Sterculia saportanea, Sterculia snowii, Sterculia tertiara, Sterculia tripartita, Sterculia vetustula, Sterculia washburnii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sterculia balanghas in the database

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