Ceiba aesculifolia subsp. aesculifolia
Also known as: Bombax aesculifolium Kunth +6 more
- Bombax aesculifolium Kunth
- Bombax axillare Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Ceiba grandiflora Rose
- Ceiba pallida Rose
- Eriodendron aesculifolium (Kunth) DC.
- Eriodendron grandiflorum (Rose) Conz.
- Xylon aesculifolium (Kunth) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ceiba aesculifolia subsp. aesculifolia is a tree belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Ceiba aesculifolia, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cuba, Puerto Rico
Base Species & Variations