Fayaz, F. (2011) Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants Firefly Books, New Zealand
Germain, R. & Bamps, P. (1963) Sterculiaceae Flore du Congo du Ruanda et du Burundi Volume X 205-316
Trees. Leaves cordate, usually entire maybe lobed when very young. Inflorescence racemose or paniculate, axillary; calyx campanulate, 5-lobed to base, lobes reflexed at apex; petals absent. Fruit follicles, woody, sub-globose, long-stiped. Seeds many, with long and wide apical wing. Worldwide: Species 20 in Africa and tropical Asia. DRC: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | Botanical divisions | Content |
| bequaertii De Wild. | II,III,VI,VII | Description |
| macrocarpa K.Schum. | II,IV,VI | Description |
| mildbraedii Engl. | V,VIII,IX | Description |