Pterocymbium

{{Short description|Genus of plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Pterocymbium tinctorium 011.JPG

| image_caption = Seeds of Pterocymbium tinctorium

| image2 = Pterocy tinctori 090911-13065 hurn.JPG

| image2_caption = P. tinctorium taken in Pesawaran Regency, Sumatra

| taxon = Pterocymbium

| authority = R Brown, 1844

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

| synonyms =

}}

Pterocymbium[http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=924866-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_isAPNIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DPterocymbium%26find_sortByFamily%3Dtrue%26find_isGCIRecord%3Dtrue%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dall%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_isIKRecord%3Dtrue%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal Brown R (1844) Pl. Jav. Rar. (Bennett) 219. t. 45.] is a genus in the family Malvaceae: in the subfamily Sterculioideae and previously placed in the Sterculiaceae. In Indonesia, P. tinctorium (Kelumbuk) is a significant timber tree.

Species

Plants of the World Online[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:924866-1 Plants of the World Online: Pterocymbium R.Br. (retrieved 1 April 2019)] currently (2019) lists the following accepted species:

§ In Viet Nam the name for this genus is Dực nang with two species listed:

Both are deciduous trees, approximately 25 m high, found in tropical forests.

References

{{cite web |url= http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/browse/tree/id/17090519|title= Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.|accessdate= 26 May 2014 |author= Roskov Y. |author2= Kunze T. |author3= Orrell T. |author4= Abucay L. |author5= Paglinawan L. |author6= Culham A. |author7= Bailly N. |author8= Kirk P. |author9= Bourgoin T. |author10= Baillargeon G. |author11= Decock W. |author12= De Wever A. |editor= Didžiulis V.|year= 2014|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.}}

Phạm Hoàng Hộ (1999) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. I publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN