Pseudobombax maximum A.Robyns

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Pseudobombax maximum A.Robyns ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    H. H. Smith 1888, Jan 1898-1899

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Santa Marta Mun. Bonda.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 20 or 25 ft, sometimes reduced to a shrub; flowers Dec-Mar, white, the staminal tube falls off soon after the flowers open; leaves deciduous, Dec-Jan, renewed in April. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 133610

    Occurrence ID: 57ad29a3-df2c-4d75-ae4d-6f446a303ac3

  • Local Name

    majaná

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Marta Mun.

  • Locality

    Bonda

  • Elevation

    Alt. 45.7 m. (150 ft.)

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Cordage

  • Use Notes

    the woody layer under the bark is used for cardage

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