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Ceiba amarilla

Hura crepitans

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ceiba amarilla
German Sandbüchsenbaum
Portuguese assacu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ceiba amarilla?
The scientific name of Ceiba amarilla is Hura crepitans. It belongs to the genus Hura.
Where does Ceiba amarilla live?
Ceiba amarilla is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Guinea, Kenya, Taiwan, Tanzania.
What family does Ceiba amarilla belong to?
Ceiba amarilla (Hura crepitans) belongs to the genus Hura, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.
What kingdom does Ceiba amarilla belong to?
Ceiba amarilla (Hura crepitans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Hura — 1 Species

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Ceiba amarilla
Hura crepitans
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