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Pterygota (plant)

Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pterygota (plant)
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Pterygota is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.

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In older systems of classification, it was placed in Sterculiaceae, but all members of that family are now in an expanded Malvaceae.

Pterygota has a pantropical distribution.[1]

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Species

21 species are accepted.[1]

  • Pterygota adolfi-friederici Engl. & K.Krause[2]
  • Pterygota alata (Roxb.) R.Br. – Buddha coconut[3]
  • Pterygota amazonica L.O.Williams ex Dorr[4]
  • Pterygota augouardii Pellegr.[5]
  • Pterygota bequaertii De Wild.[6]
  • Pterygota brasiliensis Allemão[7]
  • Pterygota bureavii Pierre[8]
  • Pterygota colombiana Cuatrec.[9]
  • Pterygota excelsa (Standl. & L.O.Williams) Kosterm.[10]
  • Pterygota forbesii F.Muell.
  • Pterygota horsfieldii (R.Br.) Kosterm.[11]
  • Pterygota kamerunensis K.Schum. & Engl.[12]
  • Pterygota macrocarpa K.Schum.[13]
  • Pterygota madagascariensis Arènes[14]
  • Pterygota mildbraedii Engl.[15]
  • Pterygota papuana Warb.
  • Pterygota perrieri Hochr.[16]
  • Pterygota schoorkopfii Engl.
  • Pterygota schweinfurthii Engl.
  • Pterygota thwaitesii (Mast.) Alston[17]
  • Pterygota trinervia K.Schum.[18]
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