Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2655)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2568)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2164)
Order: Malvales (80)
Family: Sterculiaceae (6)(family description)
Genus: Commersonia (1)
Epithet: bartramia (L.) Merr. (1)
bartramia => in honor of John Bartram (1699-1777), American botanist, horticulturalist and explorer