Sterculia apetala
Panama tree | |
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On the bank of the Orinoco, Venezuela | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Sterculia |
Species: | S. apetala |
Binomial name | |
Sterculia apetala (Jacq.) H.Karst.[1] | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Sterculia apetala, commonly known as the Panama tree,[2] camoruco or manduvi tree, is a species of plant in the Malvaceae family.[1] It is found in Central and South America and on Caribbean islands.
References
- 1 2 3 "Sterculia apetala (Jacq.) H.Karst.". The Plant List. 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ↑ "Sterculia apetala". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
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