Firmiana

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: Firmiana
Species: F. bracteata F. calcarea F. colorata F. danxiaensis F. diversifolia F. fulgens F. hainanensis F. kerrii F. kwangsiensis F. major F. malayana F. minahassae F. papuana F. philippinensis F. pulcherrima F. simplex F. subglabra F. sumbawaensis

Source(s) of checklist: 
  • 'eFloras 2008. Firmiana in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  • The Plant List 2013. Version 1.1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Nov 17.

Name

Firmiana Marsili (1786)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Firmiana sect. Eufirmiana (Schott & Endl.) Terrac., Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 1: 55. 1897 .
    • Sterculia subg. Firmiana (Marsili) R.Br. in Bennet, Pl. Jav. Rar. 3: 235. 1844 .
  • Heterotypic
    • Erythropsis Lindl. ex Schott & Endl., Melet. Bot. 33. 1832.
      • Firmiana sect. Erythropsis (Lindl. ex Schott & Endl.) Terrac., Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 1: 55. 1897 .
    • Karaka Raf., Sylva Tellur. 72. 1838.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia
      • Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
    • Introduced into:
      • Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Korea, Louisiana, Mauritius, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

مصرى: فيرميانا
беларуская: Фирмиана فارسی: سیدالاشجا
English: parasoltrees
മലയാളം: кырык
русский: Фирмиана
Tiếng Việt: Chi Ngô đồng
中文: 梧桐属
For more multimedia, look at Firmiana on Wikimedia Commons.
This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.