THE GENUS FIRMIANA MARSILI (Sterculiaceae)

Abstract

Firmiana Marsili and Erythropsis Lindley are congeneric.Firmiana Marsili links Sterculia L. and Scaphium Schott & Endl.Eight species are recognized: Firmiana eolorata (Roxb.) R. Br.;diversifolia A. Gray; F. fidgens (Wall, ex King) Corner; F. hainanensisKosterm.; F. major Hand.-Mazz.; F. papuana Mildbr.; F. philippinensisKosterm.; F. simplex (L.) W. F. Wight.Seventeen binomials are referred to other genera.

Keywords

• FIRMIANA MARSILI