Pseudobombax tomentosum (Mart. & Zucc.) A.Robyns

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Pseudobombax

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 7m high.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 7.0
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Environment

Savannahs and dry forest, in both primary and secondary formations, in both clayey and sandy soils so long as they are deep and fertile..
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fiber wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Images

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Distribution

Pseudobombax tomentosum world distribution map, present in Brazil and Paraguay

Conservation status

Pseudobombax tomentosum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:211245-2
WFO ID wfo-0000397217
COL ID 4NQ4H
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Synonyms

Carolinea tomentosa Carolinea villosa Pseudobombax tomentosum Pachira tomentosa Bombax tomentosum Bombax martianum Bombax martianum Bombax martianum subsp. guaraniticum