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Family:

Bombacaceae (Magnoliophyta)

Common Names:

Kapok-tree Family

Description:

Number of genera: 20-30

Number of species: 200

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is widespread in tropical countries, especially in tropical America.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Bombacaceae - Do not use, see Malvaceae: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.