Sterculia parviflora Roxb. - HDB Compassvale Cape @Blk 286B (Sengkang East Road)

Sterculia parviflora Roxb. - HDB Compassvale Cape @Blk 286B (Sengkang East Road) (2021 1207)

Family Name:     Malvaceae

Synonyms:           Sterculia maingayi, Sterculia holttumii

Common Name: Wild Almond, Common Sterculia, Kelumpang Burong, Kelumpang Gajah, Samrong

Native Distribution           Northeast India to Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore

Flowers Its hairy flowers are pinkish in colour, borne on branched inflorescenes that are up to 20 cm long.

Fruits     Its velvety fruits are oblong follicles , 6-9 cm by 2-3 cm, ripening red in colour.

Locate: HDB Compassvale Cape @Blk 286B (Sengkang East Road)







 


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