Abroma

Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Magnoliophyta
Classis: Magnoliopsida
Ordo: Malvales
Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Theobromeae
Genus: Abroma
Species: A. augustum

Name

Abroma Jacq.

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Abroma is a genus in the Sterculiaceae family of two species from Asia and Australia.
Species

* Abroma augusta (L.) L.f. [1] – devil's cotton, bark a source of jute-like fibre
* Abroma fastuosa R.Br.[1]

References

1. ^ a b "Abroma". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=ABROMA. Retrieved 2009-02-07.