Sterculia

Description: Sterculia urens Roxb. Date: 17 January 2021, 08:04. Source: Sterculia urens Roxb.. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 14′ 13.88″ N, 72° 55′ 54.21″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.237188; 72.931725.

Description: Sterculiaceae (cacao family) » Sterculia urens stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ka-VAL-um -- from the Tamil name காவலம் kavalam for some of the species of Sterculia UR-ens -- stinging commonly known as: bassora tragacanth, ghost tree, Indian tragacanth, karaya tree • Assamese: odla • Gujarati: કડાયો kadaayo, કોગડોલ kogdol • Hindi: गुलु gulu, कराया karaya, कतीरा katira, कुलु kulu • Kannada: kempudale, pinari • Konkani: पांडरूख pandrukh • Malayalam: അണ്ണാന്‍വഴുക്കി annaanvazhukki, തീത്തൊണ്ടി thiiththonti, തൊണ്ടി thonti • Marathi: कांडोळ kandol, कावळी kawali • Oriya: gudalo • Rajasthani: katila • Tamil: குதிரைப்பிடுக்கன் kutiraippitukkan, செந்தணக்கு centanakku, வெல்லை பூத்தாளி vellai-puthali • Telugu: తపసి ట్టు tapasi chettu Native of: India References: Flowers of India • Forest Flora of AP • World Agroforestry Centre. Date: 14 October 2012, 09:56. Source: Sterculia urens. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 14′ 16″ N, 73° 39′ 02.71″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.237777; 73.650752.

Description: Sterculia urens Roxb. Date: 27 December 2020, 08:09. Source: Sterculia urens Roxb.. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 26′ 51.17″ N, 72° 53′ 43.86″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.447547; 72.895516.

Description: English: Sterculia urens- The Ghost Tree, Gulu, Kadaya, Karaya, Indian-tragacanth, gum karaya, Indian gum tragacanth • Hindi: Kulu कुलु • Kannada: Kurdu • Konkani: Pandruk • Tamil: Kavalam Tam • Malayalam: Paravakka • Telugu: Kavili • Marathi: Sardol • Rajasthani: Katila • Assamese: Odla • Gujarati: Kogdol • Oriya: Gudalo- in Keesara, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India. Date: 13/9/09. Source: Own work. Author: J.M.Garg.

Description: English: Local Name:Kukkuki. Date: 24 October 2022, 16:33:06. Source: Own work. Author: Useendk. Camera location10° 18′ 17.12″ N, 11° 10′ 33.63″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 10.304756; 11.176007.

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Description: Sterculiaceae (cacao family) » Sterculia urens stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ka-VAL-um -- from the Tamil name காவலம் kavalam for some of the species of Sterculia UR-ens -- stinging commonly known as: bassora tragacanth, ghost tree, Indian tragacanth, karaya tree • Assamese: odla • Gujarati: કડાયો kadaayo, કોગડોલ kogdol • Hindi: गुलु gulu, कराया karaya, कतीरा katira, कुलु kulu • Kannada: kempudale, pinari • Konkani: पांडरूख pandrukh • Malayalam: അണ്ണാന്‍വഴുക്കി annaanvazhukki, തീത്തൊണ്ടി thiiththonti, തൊണ്ടി thonti • Marathi: कांडोळ kandol, कावळी kawali • Oriya: gudalo • Rajasthani: katila • Tamil: குதிரைப்பிடுக்கன் kutiraippitukkan, செந்தணக்கு centanakku, வெல்லை பூத்தாளி vellai-puthali • Telugu: తపసి ట్టు tapasi chettu Native of: India References: Flowers of India • Forest Flora of AP • World Agroforestry Centre. Date: 14 October 2012, 10:00. Source: kempudale (in Kannada). Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 14′ 16″ N, 73° 39′ 02.71″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.237777; 73.650752.

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Description: English: Sasan Gir, Gujarat -A tree called Sterculia urens is commonly referred to as the White Ghost because of its shiny white trunk. Date: 8 June 2014, 07:03:18. Source: Own work. Author: Mitesh51.

Description: English: Sterculia urens inflorescence at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Coral Gables, Florida, USA, in December. Date: 11 December 2021, 13:19:43. Source: Own work. Author: KATHERINE WAGNER-REISS.

Description: Sterculiaceae (cacao family) » Sterculia urens stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ka-VAL-um -- from the Tamil name காவலம் kavalam for some of the species of Sterculia UR-ens -- stinging commonly known as: bassora tragacanth, ghost tree, Indian tragacanth, karaya tree • Assamese: odla • Gujarati: કડાયો kadaayo, કોગડોલ kogdol • Hindi: गुलु gulu, कराया karaya, कतीरा katira, कुलु kulu • Kannada: kempudale, pinari • Konkani: पांडरूख pandrukh • Malayalam: അണ്ണാന്‍വഴുക്കി annaanvazhukki, തീത്തൊണ്ടി thiiththonti, തൊണ്ടി thonti • Marathi: कांडोळ kandol, कावळी kawali • Oriya: gudalo • Rajasthani: katila • Tamil: குதிரைப்பிடுக்கன் kutiraippitukkan, செந்தணக்கு centanakku, வெல்லை பூத்தாளி vellai-puthali • Telugu: తపసి ట్టు tapasi chettu Native of: India References: Flowers of India • Forest Flora of AP • World Agroforestry Centre. Date: 1 April 2012, 10:46. Source: Sterculia urens. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location18° 53′ 05.2″ N, 73° 06′ 37.86″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 18.884777; 73.110516.

Description: Sterculia urens Roxb. Date: 23 February 2020, 10:25. Source: Sterculia urens Roxb.. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.

Description: Sterculia urens Roxb. Date: 28 July 2021, 15:43. Source: Sterculia urens Roxb.. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location18° 41′ 47.25″ N, 72° 55′ 45.59″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 18.696458; 72.929330.

Description: English: A tree of Sterculia urens species located along Mahad-Raigad road in Raigad district, Maharashtra state in India मराठी: रायगड जिल्हा, महाराष्ट्रच्या महाड-रायगड रसत्यावर स्थित स्टेर्क्युलिया यूरेन्स जातीचे झाड. भारतात या झाडाला भुत्या, कटीरा अथवा कुलु या नावांनी ओळखले जाते. English: रायगड जिला, महाराष्ट्रके महाड-रायगड रस्तेपर स्थित स्टेर्क्युलिया यूरेन्स जातीका वृक्ष। भारतमे इस वृक्षको भुत्या, कटीरा अथवा कुलु इत्यादि नामों से जाना जाता है।. Date: 4 April 2015, 12:33:20. Source: Own work. Author: Pushkar04. Camera location 18° 08′ 43.08″ N, 73° 24′ 10.89″ E : View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: 18.145300; 73.403025.

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Family: SterculiaceaeDistribution:In hill forests. India, Sri Lanka and Malaya Peninsula.6-8m tall deciduous trees; bark whitish, smooth, peeling off in flakes. Leaves 16-30x15-25cm, palmately 3-7 lobed. deltoid ovate, scarbid above, velvety below. Flowers 6-8mm long, yellow, in 10-15cm long panicles.Flowers densly viscid-hairy, calyx pubescent within, Follicles armed with sharp stiging hairs.Photographed at Eastern ghats of Nellore district. Locally in telugu it is known as Tella poliki..Gu is extracted from the stem.