Sterculia is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae: subfamily Sterculioideae. Members of the genus are colloquially known as tropical chestnuts. The scientific name is taken from Sterculius of Roman mythology, who was the god of manure; this is in reference to the unpleasant aroma of the flowers of this genus. Sterculia may be monoecious or dioecious, and flowers unisexual or bisexual.
Nepenthes thorelii is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Indochina. Very little is known about N. thorelii and it is unlikely to have entered cultivation, although various other taxa are often mislabelled as this species in the plant trade. Prior to its rediscovery in 2011, N. thorelii was considered possibly extinct, both in the wild and in cultivation.
Dalbergia entadoides is a species of liana, found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam: with the Vietnamese name trắc bàm. The genus Dalbergia is placed in the subfamily Faboideae and tribe Dalbergieae; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Hopea thorelii is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae; the species is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel. It is found in Laos and Thailand.
Madhuca is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae first described as a genus in 1791.
Walsura is a genus of plants in the family Meliaceae.
Germainia is a genus of Chinese, Asian and Australian plants in the grass family.
Sterculia urens is a species of plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to India and has been introduced into Burma. A small to medium-sized tree with a pale-coloured trunk, it is commonly known as the भुत्या in Marathi, kulu, Indian tragacanth, gum karaya, katira, sterculia gum or kateera gum. The specific name urens refers to the stinging hairs present on the flowers.
Quercus thorelii is an Asian species of tree in the family Fagaceae and the "ring-cupped oak" sub-genus; the species is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel. It has been found in Indochina and in southern China.
Pterocymbium is a genus in the family Malvaceae: in the subfamily Sterculioideae and previously placed in the Sterculiaceae. In Indonesia, P. tinctorium (Kelumbuk) is a significant timber tree.
Alphonsea philastreana is a tree species first described by Pierre, with its current name after Finet and Gagnepain and included in the family Annonaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. Its Vietnamese name is an phong nhiều trái.
Sterculia cochinchinensis is a tree species belonging to the genus Sterculia in the family Malvaceae. The name is unresolved according to The Plant List. This species is found in Laos and Vietnam and there are no subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Dracontomelon duperreanum or Indochina Dragonplum is a tree species Anacardiaceae, with no subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Sphenodesme thorelii is the accepted name of a species of small liana in the genus Sphenodesme. This species is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel and found in southern Vietnam, where it may be called bội tinh Thorel.
Illigera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hernandiaceae, found tropical regions of Africa and Asia.
Colona thorelii is a species small tree, in the family Malvaceae and now placed in the subfamily Grewioideae; it is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Ficus callosa is an Asian species of fig tree in the family Moraceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life; the native range of this species is India, southern China, Indo-China and Malesia. The species can be found in Vietnam: where it may be called đa chai or đa gùa.
Drypetes thorelii is an Asian tree species in the family Putranjivaceae; it is named after the French botanist Clovis Thorel.
Ficus heterophylla is a fig plant species, in the family Moraceae, which can be found in India, southern China, Indo-China and western Malesia. In Vietnam it may be called vú bò.
Ficus sagittata is a trailing fig species, in the family Moraceae, which can be found in southern China, Indo-China and Malesia. In Vietnam it may be called sung dầu tên or sung bò. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
