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Pterospermum
Pterospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. Its species are tropical trees that range from southern China across tropical Asia.
Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. Pterospermum is based on two Greek words, "Pteron" and "Sperma," meaning "winged seed."
32 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bayur Tree
speciesPterospermum acerifolium

Pterospermum heterophyllum
speciesPterospermum heterophyllum

Pterospermum suberifolium
speciesPterospermum suberifolium

Pterospermum niveum
speciesPterospermum niveum

Pterospermum diversifolium
speciesPterospermum diversifolium

Woody-Fruit Bayur Tree
speciesPterospermum xylocarpum

Pterospermum javanicum
speciesPterospermum javanicum

Pterospermum reticulatum
speciesPterospermum reticulatum

Pterospermum truncatolobatum
speciesPterospermum truncatolobatum

Pterospermum rubiginosum
speciesPterospermum rubiginosum

Pterospermum menglunense
speciesPterospermum menglunense

Pterospermum grandiflorum
speciesPterospermum grandiflorum

Pterospermum lanceifolium
speciesPterospermum lanceifolium

Pterospermum yunnanense
speciesPterospermum yunnanense

Pterospermum sumatranum
speciesPterospermum sumatranum

Pterospermum obliquum
speciesPterospermum obliquum

Pterospermum kingtungense
speciesPterospermum kingtungense

Pterospermum aceroides
speciesPterospermum aceroides

Pterospermum celebicum
speciesPterospermum celebicum

Pterospermum grewiifolium
speciesPterospermum grewiifolium

Pterospermum elongatum
speciesPterospermum elongatum

Pterospermum proteus
speciesPterospermum proteus

Pterospermum littorale
speciesPterospermum littorale

Pterospermum canescens
speciesPterospermum canescens

Pterospermum cumingii
speciesPterospermum cumingii

Pterospermum megalanthum
speciesPterospermum megalanthum
Pterospermum blumeanum
speciesPterospermum blumeanum
Pterospermum subpeltatum
speciesPterospermum subpeltatum
Pterospermum fuscum
speciesPterospermum fuscum
Pterospermum longipes
speciesPterospermum longipes
Pterospermum elmeri
speciesPterospermum elmeri
Pterospermum parvifolium
speciesPterospermum parvifolium
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 184800.