Pachira aquatica Aubl.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Pachira aquatica Aubl.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Reed 1, 28 Jan 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Toledo. San Pedro, Belize Agroforestry Research Center. Growing by Columbia Branch of the Rio Grande.

  • Habitat

    Along river. Common.

  • Description

    Tree to 18m; flowers large, showy; petals green-brown; stamens bright-purple; fruit large, fuzzy, brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86788

    Occurrence ID: e9d8594e-2b05-424d-81fa-61b8a1243f82

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 372

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pachira aquatica Aubl. det F. H. E. A. W. Robyns, 1994

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Toledo

  • Locality

    San Pedro, Belize Agroforestry Research Center. Growing by Columbia Branch of the Rio Grande

  • Coordinates

    16.32, -88.97

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