Bombax ceiba

Bombax ceiba

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Bombacoideae
Genus: Bombax
Species: Bombax ceiba
Varietas: B. c. var. ceiba – B. c. var. leiocarpum

Name

Bombax ceiba L., 1753, nom. cons.

Typus: Rheede, Hort. Malab. 3: t. 52 (1682).

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 511.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bombax ceiba in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Asiatischer Kapokbaum
English: Kapok
Esperanto: Hinda bombako
suomi: Valkokapokkio
中文: 木棉

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