Sterculia schliebenii

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Sterculia schliebenii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Sterculia
Species:
S. schliebenii
Binomial name
Sterculia schliebenii
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Sterculia schliebenii is a species of plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

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References

  1. Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Sterculia schliebenii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 1998: e.T34630A9880015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34630A9880015.en . Retrieved 19 December 2017.