Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
euryandrum
ID:
397893

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ravenna

Source:
ksu

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Onira 10: 28 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000397225



Common Names

  • Pseudobombax Euryandrum
  • Euryandrum Pseudobombax
  • Euryandrum Tree


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Description

Pseudobombax euryandrum (also called Euryandrum Bombax, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforest understories.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudobombax euryandrum is used in traditional medicine for its antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a food preservative.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pseudobombax euryandrum are pink, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudobombax euryandrum is a large tree that can reach up to 60 feet in height. It is native to Mexico and Central and South America. It is often found in wetter areas such as swamps and lowland forests. Propagation is best done through seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are ready to be transplanted.

Where to Find Pseudobombax euryandrum

Pseudobombax euryandrum is a species of flowering plant in the family Bombacaceae. It is native to Central and South America, including Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

Pseudobombax euryandrum FAQ

What is the common name of Pseudobombax euryandrum?

Broad-petaled Bombax

What is the growth rate of Pseudobombax euryandrum?

Moderate

What is the soil type of Pseudobombax euryandrum?

Well-drained soil

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,