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Sterculia coccinea Jack
Family Name: | Malvaceae |
Synonyms: | Sterculia lanceolata Cav. var. coccinea (Jack) Phengklai, Sterculia elongata Ridl., Sterculia coccinea Jack var. coccinea Wilkie & Berhaman, Sterculia hamiltonii (Kuntze) Adelb., Sterculia laevis Wall. |
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Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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Plant Growth Form | Tree |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
Native Habitat | Terrestrial |
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Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical |
Local Conservation Status | Native to Singapore (Endangered (EN)) |
Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Pollination Method(s) | Biotic (Fauna) |
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Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun |
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Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
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Others
Master ID | 33181 |
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Species ID | 7595 |
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