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Pachira sessilis
About
Pachira sessilis is a neotropical tree in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the family Malvaceae and is native to Central America. Its common name is yuco de monte. The leaves are palmately divided with 5 to 7 leaflets, but differ from other Pachira species in having indented leaf tips. The large flowers are similar in form to those of Pachira aquatica but smaller and dark red.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Pachira sessilis
- Slug
- pachira-sessilis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Pachira
- Species
- sessilis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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