Pterospermum

Pterospermum
Pterospermum acerifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Subfamily: Dombeyoideae Genus: Pterospermum Schreb.
Species
Pterospermum acerifolium Pterospermum celebicum Pterospermum heterophyllum Pterospermum menglunense Pterospermum reticulatum
Synonyms
Pterospermodendron Kuntze Sczegleewia Turcz. Valliera Ruiz & Pav. Velaga Adans. [1]

Pterospermum is a flowering plant genus. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics.

Some species are grown ornamentally while others are valued for their timber.

Gallery of Pterospermum acerifolium‎

trunk in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	tree in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	leaves in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	leaves in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
dry leaf in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	leaves at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.	leaves at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.

Footnotes

References

• Hinsley, Stewart R. (2007): Synonymy of Malvaceae. Retrieved 2008-JUN-25.

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