via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > S <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s> > *Sterculia guttata* Roxb. ... (*family*: Malvaceae, also placed in Sterculiaceae) [image: Sterculia guttata Roxb.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6425124903/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Spotted%20Sterculia.html> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Sterculia%20guttata> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Sterculiaguttata&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Sterculiaguttata&format=kml_nl> *stur-KEW-lee-uh* -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ... Dave's Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Sterculia> *goo-TAH-tuh* -- spotted ... Dave's Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=guttata> *commonly known as*: bloody drop ordure tree<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/bloody-drop-ordure-tree>, spotted sterculia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/spotted-sterculia>• *Assamese*: ¿ হিৰিখ<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/hiraikha-hirikh>? hirikh<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/hiraikha-hirikh>• *Hindi*: ¿ हिरिक<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/hirika-hirik>? hirik<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/hirika-hirik>• *Kannada*: ಹೇಲ್ ತಾರೆ hel taare<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/hel-tare-hel-taare>, ಹುಲಿ ತೊರಡು ಮರ huli toradu mara<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/huli-toradu-mara-huli-toradu-mara>• *Konkani*: कुकर kukar<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/kukara-kukar>• *Malayalam*: കാവളം kavalam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kavalam-kavalam>, പീനാറി peenari<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/pinari-peenari>• *Marathi*: गोलदडा goldada<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/goladada-goldada>, कुकर kukar<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kukara-kukar>• *Tamil*: கழுதைவிடை kalutaivitai<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kalutaivitai-kalutaivitai>, காவலம் kavalam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kavalam-kavalam>, பீ pi<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/pi-pi>, தொண்டி tonti<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/tonti-tonti> *botanical names*: *Sterculia guttata* Roxb. ... *synonyms*: no synonym known ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Photographed at CBD Hills, Navi Mumbai on 26 NOV 11 Regards. Dinesh --
