Sterculia villosa Roxb.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia villosa Roxb.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18381, 03 Mar 1949

  • Location

    India. Mishmi Hills, Sadiya Plain.

  • Habitat

    Very common along the Kamlang River, especialy towards the mouth of the gorge.

  • Description

    A big tree, leafless. Lately in full bloom, most of the flowers now overpale yellow with streaks of coral red at the base. Fruits crimson, seeds black; ripe and falling in May.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02652921

    Occurrence ID: dd83b191-e455-467c-9617-403748f17077

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sterculia villosa Roxb.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Mishmi Hills
Sterculia vlllosa
A big Iree, leafiess * Lately in full bloom,
¡most of the flowers now over;pale yellow with
¡streaks of eoral red at the base. Fruits erin
son,seeds black;ripe and falling in May# Very
common along the Kamlang river,especially to-
wards the mouth of the gorge,up to 15>00 ft*
Sadiya plain. Alt. 60Q?t*
?arch 3, 1949
Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. I838I
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02652921