African Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana)
Sterculia africana is a deciduous tree native to arid eastern and southern Africa. It features distinctive smooth, peeling bark, often reddish, and produces woody,.
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Synonyms
Clompanus africana (Lour.) Kuntze
Clompanus arabica (T.Anderson) Kuntze
Sterculia abyssinica R.Br.
Sterculia arabica T.Anderson
Sterculia guerichii K.Schum.
Sterculia ipomoeifolia Garcke
Triphaca africana Lour.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusSterculia
- speciesSterculia africana