Taxonomy Profile: Ceiba pentandra (L Gaertn)
Ceiba pentandra: Taxonomy and Nomenclature Synonym(s):
Eriodendron anfractuosum
DC
Common Name(s):
silk cotton tree []
kapoktree []
white silk-cotton tree []
Record Credibility Rating:
Ceiba pentandra: Taxonomic Hierarchy Kingdom :
Plantaeplants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Species :
Ceiba pentandrasilk cotton tree |
kapoktree |
white silk-cotton tree |
Ceiba pentandra Direct Children(s):
Ceiba pentandra: References Expert(s):
Notes:
Research Botanist and Associate Curator, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Source:
Malvales of North America Update
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Source:
Flora of the West Indies website, 2016
Notes:
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M.T. Strong. 2007. Catalogue of the seed plants of the West Indies Website. http://botany.si.edu/antilles/WestIndies/query.cfm
Reference for:
Ceiba pentandra
Ceiba pentandra: Geographic Information Jurisdiction/Origin:
Caribbean Territories / Native
Ceiba pentandra: Comments