Botanical Name - Sterculia foetida L.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Sterculia

Common sinhala name:

Telabu / Thelembu, තෙලබු

Habit:

Tree

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

LC-Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Putidaru / Vitkhadirah (Sanskrit), Kaduthengu / Pinari (Tamil)

Sterculia foetida L.

Contributors for Images:

Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG), FlowerSL (ID-PMR), Sanjeewa Rupasinghe (ID-SR) - IDA 100%



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