Sterculia quinqueloba

Sterculia quinqueloba

Sterculia quinqueloba

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 quinqueloba

Name

Sterculia quinqueloba (Garcke) K.Schum., 1892

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cola quinqueloba Garcke in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 130 (1861)
  • Edwardia quinqueloba (Garcke) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 79 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Sterculia leguminosacea K.Schum. & Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 593 (1907)
  • Sterculia livingstoneana Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 592 (1907)
  • Sterculia pedunculata De Wild. & T.Durand in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, Compt. Rend. 38: 180 (1899)
  • Sterculia zastrowiana Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 452 (1921)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Africa Angola, Namibia Regional: Central Africa Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Regional: Eastern Africa Mozambique, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Schumann, K.M., 1892. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 135

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. 
• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Sterculia quinqueloba 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 quinqueloba. Published online. Accessed: November 08 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Sterculia quinqueloba. 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 quinqueloba. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 November 2023.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: grootblaarsterkastaiing
English: large-leaved star-chestnut, large-leaved sterculia
中文: 五裂苹婆

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