Sterculia guttata Roxb. is a plant in the Malvaceae family, order Malvales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Sterculia guttata Roxb.
Sterculia guttata, the spotted sterculia, is a Malvaceae plant native to South and Southeast Asia, whose seed extracts are tested as a mosquito larvicide.
Sterculia guttata, commonly called the spotted sterculia, is a plant species that belongs to the Malvaceae family. Its native range covers India, Bangladesh, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, and Laos. Extracts obtained from this species' seeds have undergone testing for potential use as an insecticide targeted against mosquito larvae.
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Malacothamnus marrubioides (Durand & Hilg.) Greene
Sterculia monosperma Vent.
Malva moschata L.
Seringia hillii (F.Muell. ex Benth.) F.Muell.
Ripariosida hermaphrodita (L.) Weakley & D.B.Poind.
Firmiana colorata (Roxb.) R.Br.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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