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Sterculia (tropical chestnut)

Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae

Synonyms
  • Sterculia mohgaonsis was named by Patki and Paradkar (1986). It is not extant. Its type locality is Mohgaon Kalan, which is in a Paleogene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

    It was considered a nomen nudum by Srivastava (1991).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Sterculia Linnaeus
1919Sterculia Knowlton
1922Sterculia Berry
1986Sterculia mohgaonsis Patki and Paradkar
1991Sterculia Chauhan
1991Sterculia Srivastava
1996Sterculia Liu et al.
2007Sterculia Iglesias et al.
2008Sterculia Prasad
2011Sterculia Jud
2020Sterculia Stiles et al.
2023Sterculia Govaerts et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyMalvaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusSterculia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Sterculia Linnaeus 1753 [tropical chestnut]
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Sterculia aperta Lesquereux 1883
Sterculia balanghas Linnaeus 1753
Sterculia berryana Knowlton 1918
Sterculia coriacea Knowlton 1918
Sterculia elegans Fontaine 1889
Sterculia engleri Kirchner 1898
Sterculia foetida Linnaeus 1753
Sterculia kathgodamense Prasad 1994
Sterculia lineariloba Lesquereux 1874
Sterculia lugubris Lesquereux 1883
Sterculia minima Berry 1906
Sterculia mioensifolia Prasad and Pandey 2008
Sterculia mucronata Lesquereux 1891
Sterculia patagonica Menéndez 1959
Sterculia platanoides Menéndez 1959
Sterculia prelabrusca Hollick 1906
Sterculia premontana Prasad and Pandey 2006
Sterculia puryearensis Berry 1916
Sterculia reticulata Lesquereux 1891
Sterculia rigida Lesquereux 1883
Sterculia saportanea Knowlton 1898
Sterculia snowii Lesquereux 1891
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Invalid names: Sterculia drakei Cummins 1891 [synonym]
Sterculia tertiara Shashi et al. 2006
Sterculia tripartita Lesquereux 1874
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Invalid names: Sterculia obtusiloba Lesquereux 1883 [synonym]
Sterculia vetustula Dawson 1885
Sterculia washburnii Berry 1928
Invalid names: Sterculia mohgaonsis Patki and Paradkar 1986 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available