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Bombax heptaphyllum
About
Bombax ceiba, like other trees of the genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree. More specifically, it is sometimes known as Malabar silk-cotton tree; red silk-cotton; red cotton tree; or ambiguously as silk-cotton or kapok, both of which may also refer to Ceiba pentandra.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Bombax heptaphyllum
- Slug
- bombax-heptaphyllum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Bombax
- Species
- heptaphyllum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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