Kapok Tree
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| Scientific name | Ceiba pentandra |
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| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Ceiba |
| Symbol of | Puerto Rico |
| Guatemala | |
| Equatorial Guinea | |
| Did you know | The kapok tree does a great job at spreading its seeds, producing anywhere between 500 and 4,000 fruits at one time, with each fruit containing 200 seeds. |
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| ID | 1192436 |
About Kapok Tree
Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and to tropical west Africa. A somewhat smaller variety is found throughout southern Asia and the East Indies.
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