Family Sterculiaceae is a botanical family that contains a diverse group of flowering plants. The family has been recently renamed as Malvaceae due to modern classification methods, which recognizes this family as a group of plants with similar characteristics and properties. Some of the synonyms for Family Sterculiaceae include the family of Malvaceae, the family of hibiscus, and the family of cocoa bean. These names are commonly used in different regions or by different scientific communities to refer to the same group of plants. Nevertheless, the scientific name Family Sterculiaceae still holds value and significance in plant taxonomy and classification.