Pachira aquatica
Pachira aquatica

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Bombacoideae
Tribus: Bombaceae
Genus: Pachira
Species: Pachira aquatica

Name

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Pachira aquatica Aubl., 1775

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Bombax aquaticum (Aubl.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 62 (1895)
    • Carolinea princeps L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 314 (1782), nom. superfl.
    • Pachira carolinea Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult. 3: 84 (1802), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Bombax macrocarpum (Schltdl. & Cham.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 62 (1895)
    • Bombax rigidifolium Ducke in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 127 (1925)
    • Carolinea grandiflora (Tussac) Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 3: 426 (1834)
    • Carolinea macrocarpa Schltdl. & Cham. in Linnaea 6: 423 (1831)
    • Pachira aquatica var. occidentalis Cuatrec. in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 9: 169 (1954)
    • Pachira aquatica var. surinamensis Decne. in Ann. Gén. Hort. 23: 46 (1880)
    • Pachira grandiflora Tussac in Fl. Antill. 4: 12 (1827)
    • Pachira longifolia Hook. in Bot. Mag. 76: t. 4549 (1850), nom. illeg.
    • Pachira macrocarpa (Schltdl. & Cham.) Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 329 (1842)
    • Pachira pustulifera Pittier in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 315 (1914)
    • Pachira villosula Pittier in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 316 (1914)
    • Sophia carolina L. in Pl. Surin.: 86 (1775)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • , Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Cameroon, Caroline Is., Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guinea, Haiti, Marianas, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 2:726, t. 291-292.

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Vernacular names

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suomi: Kastanjasutipuu
português: mamorana
ไทย: ศุภโชค
中文: 馬拉巴栗,發財樹
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