African Plant Database


Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori var. africana
Family : Sterculiaceae
Family (APGIII) : MALVACEAE
Information on the genus : Sterculia
 
 
Status
Status for SA : accepted (present)
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Sterculia triphaca R. Br.
 Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori (1911)
 Triphaca africana Lour. (1790)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Sterculia ipomeifolia Garcke
=Sterculia guerichii K. Schum. (1894)
=*Sterculia tomentosa auct. sensu Sim
=Sterculia africana var. socotrana (K. Schum.) Fiori
 
Ecology and distribution
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : biology: perennial -Tree - Ht 10 - 25 m. Alt: 106 - 915 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM

Bibliography for Southern Africa :
  • LEBRUN, J. P. & A. L. STORK (1991). Enumération des plantes à fleurs d’Afrique tropicale. Généralités et Anonaceae à Pandanaceae. Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 1:
  • List South. African Succ. Pl. : 154 (1997).
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
 
Map
carte afrique num 120531
 
Record n°120531
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