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Barriguda tree
Ceiba ventricosa
About
Ceiba ventricosa, known as the barriguda tree, is a species of tree in the Malvaceae family. It is a tropical and evergreen species native to the Atlantic rainforests of Brazil. It can reach a height of 26 meters, and the bole can grow to a diameter of 60 centimeters. The species was described by Pedro Felix Ravenna in 1998.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Ceiba ventricosa
- Slug
- ceiba-ventricosa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Ceiba
- Species
- ventricosa
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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