Sterculia cordata
(Malvaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p>Kelumpang occurs in primary and secondary forest in low altitude, sometimes on limestone, often in seasonally flooded areas. Flowers are pollinated by insects. The seeds are eaten by small mammals. The tree is propagated by seed.</p>