Pterygota alata

Pterygota alata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Pterygota
Species:
P. alata
Binomial name
Pterygota alata
Synonyms
  • Clompanus alata (Roxb.) Kuntze
  • Pterygota roxburghii Schott & Endl.
  • Sterculia alata Roxb.
  • Pterygota alata var. irregularis (W.W.Sm.) Deb & S.K.Basu
  • Sterculia alata var. irregularis W.W.Sm.
  • Sterculia coccinea Wall.
  • Sterculia haynei Bedd.

Pterygota alata is a species of large deciduous tree with winged seeds and compound leaves belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Thailand.

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