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Sterculia urens

Roxb. (1795)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Sterculia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Pl. Coromandel 1: 25 (1795)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Sterculia urens Koloa district. Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Big Valley Cultivated Preserved_Specimen Tree of 35 ft. lvs. mat, dark green above with yellow-green midvein, below slightly paler. Frt. drying drk brown, woody with charcoal grey seeds. Flynn, T.W. 3349 Kauai BISH 1989-04-18
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