Patagonia Wildflowers
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floss silk tree
Ceiba speciosa
Ceiba speciosa
floss silk tree Mallow Family
Ceiba speciosa Malvaceae
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English common name
  •floss silk tree
Spanish common name
  •palo borracho
accepted scientific name
  •Ceiba speciosa (A. St.-Hil.) Ravenna
rules for finding collection records
  Ceiba speciosa (848)
  Chorisia speciosa (54)
family name
  • Malvaceae

Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 4 to 6 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Compound, Compound Palmate
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (68%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (100%)
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Native Plant Status
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