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Sterculiaceae
The ANHAT database has 29919 records for 252 species and subspecies of
Sterculiaceae. One species of Sterculiaceae is considered extinct and therefore
excluded from analysis. This species is presented in Table 90.
Table 90 Sterculiaceae species considered extinct
Species Common name No. of records
Thomasia gardneri Mt Holland Thomasia 2
Twenty-five species account for approximately 50% of the total species records in
ANHAT (Table 91). These species have over 300 records each and Waltheria indica
over 1800 records.
Table 91 Sterculiaceae species that account for approximately 50% of the total
species records in ANHAT.
Species No. Records % Total Records
Keraudrenia collina 316 1.06
Lasiopetalum macrophyllum 321 1.07
Argyrodendron peralatum 327 1.09
Brachychiton bidwillii 329 1.10
Brachychiton gregorii 337 1.13
Rulingia dasyphylla 348 1.16
Heritiera littoralis 376 1.26
Melochia corchorifolia 396 1.32
Brachychiton rupestris 408 1.36
Lasiopetalum schulzenii 409 1.37
Thomasia petalocalyx 410 1.37
Brachychiton populneus trilobus 441 1.47
Rulingia loxophylla 455 1.52
Argyrodendron polyandrum 460 1.54
Brachychiton australis 502 1.68
Argyrodendron trifoliolatum 503 1.68
Commersonia bartramia 588 1.97
Lasiopetalum discolour 628 2.10
Keraudrenia nephrosperma 660 2.21
Lasiopetalum behrii 673 2.25
Lasiopetalum baueri 855 2.86
Brachychiton populneus 876 2.93
Sterculia quadrifida 1161 3.88
Melhania oblongifolia 1399 4.68
Waltheria indica 1814 6.06
Total 14992 50.12
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