@article{Ahmed_Rahman_2022, title={Taxonomic Revision of the Subfamily Sterculioideae Beilschm. In Bangladesh}, volume={29}, url={https://banglajol.info/index.php/BJPT/article/view/63535}, DOI={10.3329/bjpt.v29i2.63535}, abstractNote={<p>The subfamily Sterculioideae Beilschm. of Malvaceae has been revised for Bangladesh which revealed 16 taxa belonging to five genera, such as <em>Firmiana </em>Marsili, <em>Heritiera </em>Ait.<em>, Pterygota </em>Schott & Endl.<em>, Scaphium </em>Schott & Endl. and <em>Sterculia </em>L. The genus <em>Sterculia </em>is unveiled with the highest number of taxa, whereas both <em>Pterygota </em>and <em>Scaphium </em>are represented with single taxon. Dichotomous bracketed keys to genera and species are constructed for easy identification. Each taxon is presented with an updated nomenclature, description of the taxa along with illustrations, specimens examined, phenology, notes on distribution and economical importance. In most cases, chromosome number has been provided.</p> <p>Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. <strong>29</strong>(2): 373-401, 2022 (December)</p>}, number={2}, journal={Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy}, author={Ahmed, Sheikh Sunzid and Rahman, M Oliur}, year={2022}, month={Dec.}, pages={373–401} }