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Silk Floss Tree

Photo by MandyMoore
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Tropical.

Reference Links:

Image, Ceiba speciosa

Species ID Suggestions

Silk Floss Tree
MandyMoore
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Comments (2)
MandyMoore
My sister took this pic in Florida I found it on a site for tropical trees in FL it is a Silk Floss Tree. Very cool!!
YogeshSave
I think this is Bombax malabaricum..generally known as cotton tree or tree cotton...
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2012

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