Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales
Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Sterculioideae
Genus: Pterygota
Species: P. alata – P. excelsa – P. kamerunensis
Name
Pterygota Schott & Endl.
Pterygota is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.
In older systems of classification, it was placed in Sterculiaceae, but all members of that family are now in an expanded Malvaceae.
Pterygota has a pantropical distribution.
Species
Species of the genus Pterygota include:
Pterygota alata (Buddha coconut)
Pterygota bequaertii
Pterygota macrocarpa
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