Pseudobombax
| Pseudobombax | |
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| Pseudobombax ellipticum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bombacoideae |
| Genus: | Pseudobombax Dugand[1] |
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Pseudobombax is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the family Malvaceae.
The genus ranges across tropical South America, Central America, Mexico, Cuba, Hispaniola, and the Windward Islands.[2]
Selected species
[edit]- Pseudobombax argentinum (R.E.Fr.) A.Robyns – Soroche ( Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay)
- Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand – Shaving brush tree (Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras)
- Pseudobombax grandiflorum (Cav.) A.Robyns
- Pseudobombax guayasense A.Robyns (Ecuador)
- Pseudobombax longiflorum (Mart.) A.Robyns (Bolivia & Brazil)
- Pseudobombax millei (Standl.) A.Robyns – Beldaco (Ecuador)
- Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand[3]
- Pseudobombax tomentosum (Mart. & Zucc.) A.Robyns
References
[edit]- ^ "Genus: Pseudobombax Dugand". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
- ^ "Pseudobombax Dugand". Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 26 August 2021. [1]
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Pseudobombax". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
External links
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