Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet

Common name

English: Red-flowered silk cotton tree

German: Roter Kapokbaum

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (1919)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1830)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1545)

      Order: Malvales (55)

        Family: Malvaceae (34) (family description)

          Genus: Bombax (1)

           Epithet: costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet (1)

costatum => elevated, ribbed

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

Flower colour: red

External links

Check for Bombax costatum at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

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