Malvaceae
Abata cola
Cola acuminata
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Cola
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 可乐果, 可拉
- English
- Abata cola
Synonyms
- Bichea acuminata (P.Beauv.) Farw.
- Bichea solitaria Stokes
- Bichea sulcata Pierre ex A.Chev.
- Braxipis grandiflora Raf.
- Clompanus longifolia Kuntze
- Cola acuminata var. grandiflora (Vent.) K.Schum.
- Cola acuminata var. kamerunensis K.Schum.
- Cola acuminata var. trichandra K.Schum.
- Cola grandiflora (Vent.) Schott & Endl.
- Cola ledermannii Engl. & K.Krause
- Cola macrocarpa (G.Don) Schott & Endl.
- Cola pseudoacuminata Engl.
- Colaria acuminata Raf.
- Edwardia acuminata (P.Beauv.) Kuntze
- Edwardia lurida Raf.
- Helicteres paniculata Lour.
- Icosinia paniculata (Lour.) Raf.
- Lunanea bichy DC.
- Siphoniopsis monoica H.Karst.
- Southwellia longifolia Raf.
- Sterculia acuminata P.Beauv.
- Sterculia grandiflora Vent.
- Sterculia macrocarpa G.Don
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: M. A. P. Accardo Filho, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: T.K. Naliaka, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.