Sterculia pruriens

Sterculia pruriens

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 pruriens

Name

Sterculia pruriens (Aubl.) K.Schum., 1886

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Clompanus pruriens (Aubl.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 78 (1891)
  • Ivira pruriens Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 694 (1775)
  • Sterculia ivira Sw. in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 98 (1788), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Sterculia crinita Cav. in Diss. 5: 285 (1788)
  • Sterculia pruriens var. grandiflora Ducke in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 130 (1925)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Western South America Ecuador, Peru Regional:Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schumann, C. 1886. Tiliaceae, Bombaceae. Cols. 117–250, tt. 25–50 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†) & Eichler, A.G. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XII, pars II. Fasc. XCVIII. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page. : 12(3):8.

Additional references

• Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Sterculia pruriens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Sterculia pruriens. Published online. Accessed: November 08 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Sterculia pruriens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 08. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Sterculia pruriens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 November 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sterculia pruriens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Nederlands: Okerhout

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