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Tropical Chestnuts
Sterculia lanceolata
26.9658, 88.236
Field Notes
Description:
Twenty five to thirty feet tall multi-trunk tree with open-hand sized crimson red flowers bearing dark bluish fleshy seeds. Many fleshy petals and seeds are seen fallen to the ground. Many seeds are already germinating (e.g. photo no.5).
Habitat:
This bunch of tree was spotted growing along with a bamboos on an isolated plot. Surrounding it there are human settlements in hamlets, there also tea gardens and other forests. The place is warm to hot. Altitude about 1,000m.
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