Pseudobombax

Life-forms

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: Pseudobombax
Species: P. andicola – P. argentinum – P. cajamarcanus – P. calcicola – P. campestre – P. cinereum – P. crassipes – P. croizatii – P. ellipticoideum – P. ellipticum – P. euryandrum – P. grandiflorum – P. longiflorum – P. majus – P. marginatum – P. maximum – P. millei – P. minimum – P. munguba – P. palmeri – P. parvifolium – P. petropolitanum – P. pulchellum – P. riopretensis – P. septenatum – P. simplicifolium – P. tomentosum
Name

Pseudobombax Dugand, Caldasia 6: 65. (1943)

Type species: Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand, Caldasia 6: 65. (1943)

References

Dugand, A. 1943. Caldasia 2: 65.
Carvalho-Sobrinho, J. Guedes de; Queiroz, L. Paganucci de 2010: Three new species of Pseudobombax (Malvaceae, Bombacoideae) from Brazil. Novon, 20(1): 13–20. DOI: 10.3417/2007054 Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pseudobombax in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 17. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Pseudobombax. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Dec. 17. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pseudobombax. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 17 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Pseudobombax. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2020.

Pseudobombax is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the family Malvaceae.

The genus ranges across tropical South America, Central America, Mexico, Cuba, Hispaniola, and the Windward Islands.[2]
Selected species

Pseudobombax argentinum (R.E.Fr.) A.Robyns – Soroche ( Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay)
Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand – Shaving brush tree (Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras)
Pseudobombax grandiflorum (Cav.) A.Robyns
Pseudobombax guayasense A.Robyns (Ecuador)
Pseudobombax longiflorum (Mart.) A.Robyns
Pseudobombax millei (Standl.) A.Robyns – Beldaco (Ecuador)
Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand[3]
Pseudobombax tomentosum (Mart. & Zucc.) A.Robyns

References

"Genus: Pseudobombax Dugand". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
"Pseudobombax Dugand". Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 26 August 2021. [1]
"GRIN Species Records of Pseudobombax". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2013-04-29.