Sterculia
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)Sterculia
Trees with leaves entire or lobed. Flowers borne on panicles appearing with the new foliage. Trees monoecious or dioecious. Flowers bisexual or unisexual. Calyx 4-5-lobed; petals 0. Male flowers with 10-20 anthers in a capitate cluster borne on a slender androphore. Ovary of female flowers with 4-5 coherent carpels; 2 to many ovules per carpel. Fruit a cluster of follicles, often woody. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Malvaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
1.10%
1 of 91 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 2df0dd46-a41d-4921-b028-d3cc18ad25dc
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility