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Sterculiaceae
Taxonomy
Sterculiaceae was named by Ventenat (1807). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Dicotyledonae by Chandler (1961); and to Malvales by Knowlton (1919), Hickey (1977) and Mabberley (2000).
It was assigned to Dicotyledonae by Chandler (1961); and to Malvales by Knowlton (1919), Hickey (1977) and Mabberley (2000).
Subtaxa
Brachychiton, Byttneriophyllum, Commersonia, Dombeya, Dombeyoxylon, Firmianites, Fremontia, Heritiera, Penosphyllum, Pterospermites, Pterospermoxylon, Pterospermum, Reevesia, Sezannella, Sphinxia, Sterculinium, Sterculiocarpus, Sterculioxylon, Sterculioxylon, Sterculiphyllum, Tarrietioxylon, Triplochitioxylon
Synonymy list
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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.
Fm. Sterculiaceae Ventenat 1807
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G. Brachychiton Schott and Endlicher 1832
G. Commersonia Forster and Forster 1776
G. †Dombeyoxylon Schenk 1883
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†Dombeyoxylon aegyptiacum Schenk 1883
†Dombeyoxylon mahabalei Biradar 1975
†Dombeyoxylon oweni Krausel 1939
G. Fremontia Torrey 1854
G. †Pterospermites Heer 1859
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†Pterospermites alaskana Knowlton 1904
†Pterospermites carolinensis Berry 1907
†Pterospermites credneriifolius Berry 1907
†Pterospermites cupanioides Newberry 1868
†Pterospermites dentatus Heer 1868
†Pterospermites grandidentatus Lesquereux 1888
†Pterospermites haguei Knowlton 1899
†Pterospermites longeacuminatus Lesquereux 1891
†Pterospermites magnifolia Knowlton 1904
†Pterospermites minor Ward 1885
†Pterospermites modestus Lesquereux 1891
†Pterospermites neomexicanus Knowlton 1916
†Pterospermites nervosus Knowlton 1918
†Pterospermites obovatus Newberry 1896
†Pterospermites spectabilis Heer 1869
†Pterospermites sternbergii Lesquereux 1872
†Pterospermites undulatus Knowlton 1900
†Pterospermites vagans Heer 1859
†Pterospermites wardii Knowlton 1900
†Pterospermites whitei Ward 1885
G. †Pterospermum Arber 1914
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†Pterospermum anglicum Arber 1914
†Pterospermum palaeoheyneanum Antal and Awasthi 1993
†Pterospermum siwalicum Antal and Prasad 1996
G. †Sterculinium Guleria 1983
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†Sterculinium dattai Prakash and Tripathi 1974
†Sterculinium deccanensis Lakhanpal et al. 1978
†Sterculinium kalagarhense Trivedi and Ahuja 1978
†Sterculinium pondicherriense Awasthi 1981
†Sterculinium shahpurensis Bande and Prakash 1980
†Sterculinium vermahaii Lakhanpal et al. 1981
G. †Sterculiocarpus Berry 1916
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†Sterculiocarpus eocenicus Berry 1916
†Sterculiocarpus sezannelloides Berry 1916
G. †Sterculioxylon Kraeusel 1939
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†Sterculioxylon aegyptiacum Unger 1939
†Sterculioxylon deccanensis Lakhanpal et al. 1978
†Sterculioxylon shahpurensis Bande and Prakash 1980
G. †Triplochitioxylon Manchester 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available