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Scaphium
Sign in to saveScaphium is a genus of about eight species of plants in the subfamily Sterculioideae of the family Malvaceae. The species are native to tropical Asia, ranging from the eastern Himalayas through Indochina to Borneo and Sumatra. The name Scaphium was picked in reference to the shape of the plants' fruit, and is derived from the Greek word for skiff, skaphion (σκάφιον).
Species
FamilyMalvaceae
Native toAssam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Common Name: kembang
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 101
- With media
- 47
- Family
- Staphylinidae
- Collections
- ASU, MO, SAM
- Recorded in
- United States, Malaysia/Sarawak, Indonesia, Netherlands, Malaysia, Brunei, South Africa, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Sterculioideae
- Image
- Scaphium longiflorum.JPG
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- Commons category
- Scaphium
- topic's main category
- Category:Scaphium
- taxon name
- Scaphium
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- 船形木属
Sources (1)
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Article · Italiano
Scaphium Schott & Endl. è un genere di piante della famiglia delle Malvacee.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Gallery (2)
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