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'''''Ceiba insignis''''' (syn. ''Chorisia insignis''), the '''white floss-silk tree''', is a species of flowering plant in the family [[Malvaceae]], native to dry tropical forests of southern Ecuador and northern Peru.<ref name="POWO_945332-1" >{{cite POWO |id=945332-1 |title=''Ceiba insignis'' (Kunth) P.E.Gibbs & Semir |access-date=23 September 2022 }}</ref> It has found use as a [[street tree]] in scattered cities around the world.<ref name="GUTI" >{{cite journal |title=The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities |year=2020 |last1=Ossola |first1=Alessandro |last2=Hoeppner |first2=Malin J. |last3=Burley |first3=Hugh M. |last4=Gallagher |first4=Rachael V. |last5=Beaumont |first5=Linda J. |last6=Leishman |first6=Michelle R. |journal=Global Ecology and Biogeography |volume=29 |issue=11 |pages=1907–1914 |doi=10.1111/geb.13169 |s2cid=225429443 }}</ref>
'''''Ceiba insignis''''' (syn. ''Chorisia insignis''), the '''white floss-silk tree''', is a species of flowering plant in the family [[Malvaceae]], native to dry tropical forests of southern Ecuador and northern Peru.<ref name="POWO_945332-1" >{{cite POWO |id=945332-1 |title=''Ceiba insignis'' (Kunth) P.E.Gibbs & Semir |access-date=23 September 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://apps.cals.arizona.edu/arboretum/taxon.aspx?id=380 |title=''Ceiba insignis'' |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2012 |website=apps.cals.arizona.edu |publisher=The University of Arizona |access-date=23 September 2022 }}</ref> It has found use as a [[street tree]] in scattered cities around the world.<ref name="GUTI" >{{cite journal |title=The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities |year=2020 |last1=Ossola |first1=Alessandro |last2=Hoeppner |first2=Malin J. |last3=Burley |first3=Hugh M. |last4=Gallagher |first4=Rachael V. |last5=Beaumont |first5=Linda J. |last6=Leishman |first6=Michelle R. |journal=Global Ecology and Biogeography |volume=29 |issue=11 |pages=1907–1914 |doi=10.1111/geb.13169 |s2cid=225429443 }}</ref>


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Revision as of 10:13, 23 September 2022

Ceiba insignis
Flower is white with a golden throat
Bottle-shaped truck is covered in heavy prickles
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Ceiba
Species:
C. insignis
Binomial name
Ceiba insignis
Synonyms[1]
  • Ceiba integrifolia (Ulbr.) Ravenna
  • Ceiba mythica Ravenna
  • Chorisia insignis Kunth
  • Chorisia integrifolia Ulbr.

Ceiba insignis (syn. Chorisia insignis), the white floss-silk tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to dry tropical forests of southern Ecuador and northern Peru.[1][2] It has found use as a street tree in scattered cities around the world.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ceiba insignis (Kunth) P.E.Gibbs & Semir". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Ceiba insignis". apps.cals.arizona.edu. The University of Arizona. 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.