Sterculia balanghas

Sterculia balanghas

Sterculia balanghas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Sterculioideae
Genus: Sterculia
Species: Sterculia balanghas

Name

Sterculia balanghas L., 1753

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Southwellia balanghas (L.) Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 3: 508 (1834)
• Heterotypic
  • Balanghas telabo Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 72 (1838)
  • Clompanus ensifolia (Mast.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 78 (1891)
  • Southwellia angustifolia Wight in Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 77 (1838)
  • Sterculia angustifolia Roxb. ex G.Don in Gen. Hist. 1: 516 (1831), nom. illeg.
  • Sterculia balanghas var. angustifolia Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 358 (1874)
  • Sterculia balanghas var. glabrescens Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 358 (1874)
  • Sterculia balanghas var. mollis (Wall. ex R.Br.) Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 358 (1874)
  • Sterculia citrifolia Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 387 (1796)
  • Sterculia ensifolia Mast. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 359 (1874)
  • Sterculia mollis Wall. ex R.Br. in Pterocymbium: 231 (1844)
  • Sterculia rubiginosa var. ensifolia (Mast.) Ridl. in Fl. Malay Penins. 1: 273 (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-tropical Regional: Indian succontinent Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos Regional: Southeastern Asia Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1007. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Sterculia balanghas in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Sterculia balanghas. Published online. Accessed: November 06 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Sterculia balanghas. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Sterculia balanghas. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 November 2023.

Vernacular names

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