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Ochroma pyramidale (Cav.) Urb.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Urb. (1920). In: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 5: 123.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malvales
family
Malvaceae
genus
Ochroma
species
Ochroma pyramidale

Name

Synonyms
Bombax angulatum Sessé & Moc.
Bombax pyramidale Cav.
Bombax pyramidale Cav. ex Lam.
Bombax pyramidatum Steud.
Ochroma bicolor Rowlee
Ochroma boliviana Rowlee
Ochroma concolor Rowlee
Ochroma grandiflora Rowlee
Ochroma lagopodum St.-Lag.
Ochroma lagopus Sw.
Ochroma lagopus var. bicolor (Rowlee) Standl. & Steyerm.
Ochroma lagopus var. occigranatense Cuatrec.
Ochroma lagopus var. occigranatensis Cuatrec.
Ochroma limonense Rowlee
Ochroma limonensis Rowlee
Ochroma obtusa Rowlee
Ochroma peruviana I.M.Johnst.
Ochroma pyramidale var. bicolor (Rowlee) Brizicky
Ochroma pyramidale var. concolor (Rowlee) R.E.Schult.
Ochroma tomentosa Willd.
Homonyms
Ochroma pyramidale (Cav.) Urb.
Common names
Balsa in language.
Balsa in Spanish
Balsa in language.
Balsa in language.
Balsa in language.
Balsa in language.
Balsa in language.
Balsa in French
Balsa (Jamaica) in language.
Balsa (Jamaica) in language.
Balsa Tree in English
Balsa Wood in language.
Balsa Wood in language.
Balsa kapok in Spanish
Balsa, Balsa-wood tree, Corkwood, Down tree, Balsa Wood, Balsa tree, West Indian balsa in English
Balsa; Ceibon botija in language.
Balsa; Ceibon botija in language.
Balsabaum in German
Balsabaum in German
Balsaboom in Dutch
Balsaholz in language.
Balsaholz in language.
Balso in Spanish
Balzovec in Slovenian
Bois flo in language.
Bois flo in language.
Bois flot in language.
Bois flot in language.
Bois madame in language.
Bois madame in language.
Bois-flot in French
Bombast mahoe in language.
Bombast mahoe in language.
Boya in Spanish
Boya balsa in Spanish
Ceibo in Spanish
Ceibon lanero in language.
Ceibon lanero in language.
Corcho in language.
Corcho in language.
Corkwood in language.
Corkwood in language.
Corkwood in language.
Corkwood in language.
Coton fleur in language.
Coton fleur in language.
Coton mahaudeme (Haiti) in language.
Coton mahaudeme (Haiti) in language.
Cuano in language.
Cuano in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Acero, L. E. 2000. Árboles, gentes y costumbres. Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas de Colombia, Bogotá
  2. Acero, L. E. 2005. Plantas útiles de la cuenca del Orinoco. Bogotá D.C. Colombia: BP Exploration Company.
  3. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.,51(4): 1-577,1964
  4. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  5. Vacas, O., J. Lee, C. Lee, H. Kim, S. Villota, A. Narváez & J. Navarrete. 2016. Bioconocimiento de la flora ecuatoriana. Algunas plantas medicinales y sus usos. Laboratorio de biotecnología. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito.
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