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Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Español Carolina [Tsucuba]; Don Diego de dia (Dominican Republic)
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Belize; Cuba; Hispaniola; Grenada; Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Thomas [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Jaluit [I])
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Pseudobombax
Species ellipticum
Author citation (Kunth) Dugand
Scientific name Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Pseudobombax ellipticum , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

, Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson