See text Helicteres is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae.
Its range is from tropical and sub-tropical Asia through to northern Australia, and also Mexico through to the northern half of South America.
[1] As of July 2020[update] Plants of the World Online recognises the following 69 species in this genus:[1] Note: Helicteres apetala Jacq.
is a synonym of Sterculia apetala (Jacq.)
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