''Eriolaena'' is a
genus of
flowering plants. Traditionally included in the
family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded
Malvaceae.
[ The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and in coastal Mozambique.]["''Eriolaena'' DC.". ''Plants of the World Online'', Kew Science. Accessed 24 August 2021]
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Flora of China. eFloras.[Dorr LJ, Wurdack KJ (2018]
A new disjunct species of Eriolaena (Malvaceae, Dombeyoideae) from Continental Africa
These plants are trees or shrubs. They usually have single or paired white or yellow flowers, but some species have larger inflorescences. The fruit is a hard capsule with winged seeds.[ The winged seeds make the genus distinctive in its family.][The ''Eriolaena'' Page.]
Malvaceae.info.
Species include:[''Eriolaena''.]
The Plant List.
* ''Eriolaena affinis
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
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* ''Eriolaena candollei
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
'' Wall. India and Bangladesh, Indochina, southern China
* ''Eriolaena glabrescens
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
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* ''Eriolaena hookeriana
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
'' Wight & Arn. India and Sri Lanka
* ''Eriolaena kwangsiensis
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
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* ''Eriolaena lushingtonii
''Eriolaena lushingtonii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found only in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in India. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat red ...
'' Dunn Eastern Ghats (southern India)
* ''Eriolaena quinquelocularis
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
'' (Wight & Arn.) Drury India, Yunnan (China)
* ''Eriolaena rulkensii
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
''Eriolaena spectabilis
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
'' (DC.) Planch. ex Mast.Himalayas (India, Nepal, Bhutan), northern Myanmar, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi (China)
* ''Eriolaena stocksii
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
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* ''Eriolaena wallichii
''Eriolaena'' is a genus of flowering plants. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae, it is included now in the recently expanded Malvaceae. The genus is distributed in Asia, from southern China through Indochina to India, Bangladesh, ...
'' DC. Nepal, Arunachal Pradesh (India), northern Myanmar, Yunnan (China)
References
Malvaceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Indomalayan realm flora
Flora of Mozambique
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