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Taxon:
Sterculia urens
Roxb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Sterculia
Family:
Malvaceae
Subfamily:
Sterculioideae
Nomen number:
101935
Place of publication:
Pl. Coromandel 1:25, t. 24. 1795
Verified:
01/26/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Kavalama urens
(Roxb.) Raf.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Sterculia+urens&quantity=1
Hajra, P. K. et al., eds.
1996-. Materials for the flora of Arunachal Pradesh.
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Luna, R. K.
1996. Plantation trees.
Note:
International Book Distributors
Matthew, K. M.
1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
Newman, M. et al.
2007. A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Pullaiah, T. et al.
1997-1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson.
1976. Flora of Hassan district.
Sharma, B. D. et al., eds.
1993-. Flora of India.
Singh, N. P. et al., eds.
2001-2002. Flora of Maharashtra state.
Singh, N. P. et al., eds.
2002-. Flora of Mizoram
Smitinand, T. & K. Larsen, eds.
1970-. Flora of Thailand.
Note:
lists as "
urena
"
Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2).
1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
Common names
English
Indian-tragacanth –
Reference(s)
karaya –
Reference(s)
mucara –
Reference(s)
Swedish
sterkulia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Laos
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
Native
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
,
Sri Lanka
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
gum/mucilage
source of karaya gum an emulsifier fide Ency CNatIn; Plant Trees
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Name
References