Sterculia setigera

Fuits and Seeds

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: Sterculia
Species: Sterculia setigera

Name

Sterculia setigera Delile, 1826

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Clompanus tomentosa (Schott & Endl.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 78 (1891)
    • Cola tomentosa Schott & Endl. in Melet. Bot.: 33 (1832)
    • Sterculia cinerea Schweinf. in Pl. Quaed. Nilot.: 15 (1862), nom. illeg.
    • Sterculia hartmanniana Schweinf. in Reliq. Kotschy.: 39 (1868)
    • Sterculia tomentosa Guill. & Perr. in Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 81 (1831), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Burkina, Central African Repu, Chad, Mali, Niger, Zaïre
    • Regional: Eatern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

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

References

Primary references

Delile in F.Cailliaud, 1826. Voy. Méroé 4(prepr.): 61

Additional references

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2008. Plants of Angola / Plantas de Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1–279. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-45-7. PDF. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Karaya gum tree
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