Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously emplaced in the family Bombacaceae), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var guineensis) West Africa.

2024年10月25日 · The Malabulak Tree (Bombax ceiba) is a towering tropical tree known for its striking red flowers and vital role in ecosystems. Found in tropical and subtropical regions, it contributes to soil health, supports wildlife, and helps prevent erosion.

Bombax ceiba, like other trees of the genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree. More specifically, it is sometimes known as Malabar silk-cotton tree; red silk-cotton; red cotton tree; or ambiguously as silk-cotton or kapok, [3] both of which may also refer to Ceiba pentandra.

Buboi is an erect, deciduous tree, growing to a height of 15 meters or less. Trunk is cylindric, usually bearing scattered, large spines. Branches are in distant whorls, spread horizontally.

2024年3月3日 · Locally called Malabulak Tree in the Philippines and commonly known as cotton tree, red silk-cotton or red cotton tree, is an Asian tropical tree with a straight tall trunk and its leaves are deciduous in winter. Red-orange or pink flowers with 5 petals appear in the spring before the new foliage.

Kapok (Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.) is a large deciduous tree, best known for the fibre produced by its fruit. It usually reaches a height of about 30-40 m but some varieties such as caribaea can reach 70 m (Ecocrop, 2011; Ecoport, 2011). Kapok has a broad straight trunk and almost horizontally spreading branches.

Description: Ceiba pentandra, is a lofty tropical deciduous tree with a very straight buttressed trunk up to 3 m in diameter that usually grows to an average of 18-20 meters, with old trees up to 65-70 meters in very favourable wet tropical weather and is said to be the largest tree of the West African region and occurs throughout. It produces ...

Ceiba pentandra, also known as Kapok Tree, is a tree which can reach up to 30 m in cultivation. It is grown in many tropical countries for its silky fibres, also known as floss. The floss is soft, elastic, water-repellent and buoyant.

Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously separated in the family Bombacaceae), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var. guineensis) to tropical west Africa.

Also known as Buboi-gubat.Malabulak is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 35 meters tall. It is known for its beautiful flowers that attract birds. It can be found in primary and secondary forests, usually along riverbanks.