Sterculia comosa Wall.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Sterculia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 30m high.
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Growth form tree
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Mature height (meter) 30.0
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Environment

Rainforests.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fiber material
Edible seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs scarification and soaking.
Mode seedlings
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Germination treatment scarification soaking
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Distribution

Sterculia comosa world distribution map, present in Indonesia and Philippines

Conservation status

Sterculia comosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:825176-1
WFO ID wfo-0000491930
COL ID 52DBP
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INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sterculia ramosii Sterculia keyensis Sterculia comosa Clompanus comosa Sterculia philippinensis Sterculia wigmanii Cavallium comosum