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Panama-Stinkbaum

Sterculia apetala

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India), North America (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malvales (Malvenartige)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Sterculia
Species
Sterculia apetala (Panama-Stinkbaum)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Camajorú
French sterculier de Panama
German Panama-Stinkbaum

Similar Species in Sterculia

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gewöhnlicher Stinkbaum
Sterculia foetida
Not Evaluated
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Yellow Sterculia
Sterculia oblonga
Vulnerable
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Cape Star-chestnut
Sterculia alexandri
Vulnerable
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Star-chestnut
Sterculia rogersii
Least Concern
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orange-fruit kurrajong
Sterculia quadrifida
Least Concern
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Lowveld Star-chestnut
Sterculia murex
Least Concern
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brown sterculia
Sterculia rhinopetala
Least Concern
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grand mahot
Sterculia pruriens
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Panama-Stinkbaum?
The scientific name of Panama-Stinkbaum is Sterculia apetala. It belongs to the genus Sterculia.
Where does Panama-Stinkbaum live?
Panama-Stinkbaum is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India), North America (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Trinidad and Tobago, United States.
What family does Panama-Stinkbaum belong to?
Panama-Stinkbaum (Sterculia apetala) belongs to the genus Sterculia, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does Panama-Stinkbaum belong to?
Panama-Stinkbaum (Sterculia apetala) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Panama-Stinkbaum?
The closest relatives of Panama-Stinkbaum in the genus Sterculia include gewöhnlicher Stinkbaum, Cape Star-chestnut, Star-chestnut, orange-fruit kurrajong, Lowveld Star-chestnut.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Sterculia — 9 Species

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gewöhnlicher Stinkbaum
Sterculia foetida
NE
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Panama-Stinkbaum
Sterculia apetala
NE
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Cape Star-chestnut
Sterculia alexandri
VU 🐾
Star-chestnut
Sterculia rogersii
LC 🐾
orange-fruit kurrajong
Sterculia quadrifida
LC 🐾
Lowveld Star-chestnut
Sterculia murex
LC 🐾
brown sterculia
Sterculia rhinopetala
LC 🐾
grand mahot
Sterculia pruriens
LC 🐾
Yellow Sterculia
Sterculia oblonga
VU
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