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provision-tree

Pachira aquatica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Malvales (아욱목)
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Pachira
Species
Pachira aquatica (provision-tree)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ceibo de agua
French châtaignier de la Guyane
German Sumpf-Rasierpinselbaum
Portuguese castanha-do-Maranhão

Similar Species in Pachira

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moneytree
Pachira glabra
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of provision-tree?
The scientific name of provision-tree is Pachira aquatica. It belongs to the genus Pachira.
Where does provision-tree live?
provision-tree is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guinea, India, Taiwan.
What family does provision-tree belong to?
provision-tree (Pachira aquatica) belongs to the genus Pachira, which is part of the taxonomic family Malvaceae.
What kingdom does provision-tree belong to?
provision-tree (Pachira aquatica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of provision-tree?
The closest relatives of provision-tree in the genus Pachira include moneytree.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Pachira — 2 Species

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provision-tree
Pachira aquatica
NE
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moneytree
Pachira glabra
NE
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