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Sterculia balanghas
About
Sterculia balanghas is a species of plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. Leaves are simple, alternate; swollen at base and tipped; lamina elliptic, obovate, oblong, elliptic-ovate or oblong-ovate; base subcordate or round; apex acuminate; with entire margin. Flowers may be unisexual or polygamous are yellow or greenish-purple in color. Inflorescence show terminal or axillary panicles. Orange to red colored fruit is oblong and seeds are black in color.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Sterculia balanghas
- Slug
- sterculia-balanghas
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Sterculia
- Species
- balanghas
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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