Sterculia

Sterculia
Sterculia foetida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malvales Family: Sterculiaceae Genus: Sterculia
Species
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Sterculia is a genus colloquially termed the tropical chestnuts.

Sterculia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the leaf-miner Bucculatrix xenaula, which feeds exclusively on the genus.

Sterculia species (tropical chestnuts)

• Sterculia africana – Mopopaja tree
• Sterculia alata – Buddha coconut
• Sterculia alexandrii – Cape sterculia
• Sterculia apetala – Panama tree
• Sterculia balanghas
• Sterculia carthaginensis
• Sterculia chicha – Maranhão nut
• Sterculia colorata – Scarlet Sterculia
• Sterculia diversifolia – Bottle tree
• Sterculia foetida – Sterculia nut, Java olive
• Sterculia guerichii
• Sterculia guttata
• Sterculia ipomoeifolia
• Sterculia lychnophora Hance – Malva nut, Marg Jong (Thailand)
• Sterculia monosperma – China chestnut, Pheng phok
• Sterculia murex – Lowveld chestnut
• Sterculia oblongata
• Sterculia quadrifida – Gorarbar
• Sterculia quinqueloba – Five-lobed sterculia
• Sterculia ramiflora – An-ji-ur
• Sterculia rhinopetala – Red Sterculia
• Sterculia rogersii – Ulumbu tree
• Sterculia rupestris – Narrow-leaved bottle tree
• Sterculia scaphigera - Pang da hai, the boat Sterculia seed
• Sterculia schumanniana
• Sterculia tomentosa
• Sterculia treubii
• Sterculia trichosiphon – Broad-leaved bottle tree
• Sterculia triphaca
• Sterculia urceolata
• Sterculia urens – Gulu
• Sterculia zastrowiana