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Index of Botanical Specimens
Name
Bombax
Linnaeus
Authorship
Linnaeus
Rank
Genus
NomenclaturalStatus
NomLeg
Placed in
Bombacaceae
Contains
Bombax aculeatum
L.
Bombax aesculifolium
Kunth
Bombax affine
(Mart. & Zucc.) Ducke
Bombax albidum
Gagnep.
Bombax album
(Lodd.) Bakh.
Bombax anceps
Pierre
Bombax andrieui
Pellegr. & Vuillet
Bombax angulatum
Sessé & Moc.
Bombax angulicarpum
Ulbr.
Bombax anisophyllum
Buxb.
Bombax aquaticum
(Aubl.) K.Schum.
Bombax argentinum
R.E.Fr.
Bombax axillare
Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
Bombax balanoides
Ulbr.
Bombax barrigon
(Seem.) Decne.
Bombax blancoanum
A. Robyns
Bombax brevicuspe
Sprague
Bombax buesgenii
Ulbr.
Bombax buonopozense
Beauverd
Bombax calophyllum
K.Schum.
Bombax cambodiense
Pierre
Bombax campestre
(Mart. & Zucc.) K.Schum.
Bombax candolleanum
K.Schum.
Bombax candollianum
K.Schum.
Bombax carabobense
Pittier
Bombax carolinoides
Donn ex Britton
Bombax carolinum
Vell.
Bombax cearense
Ducke
Bombax ceiba
Linnaeus
Bombax chartifolium
K.Schum.
Bombax chastifolium
K.Schum. ex Glaz.
Bombax chevalieri
Pellegr.
Bombax columellatum
Buxb.
Bombax conga
Burm.f.
Bombax congo
Burm.f.
Bombax contorquipetalum
Hoehne
Bombax coriaceum
Mart.
Bombax costatum
Pellegr. & Vuillet
Bombax crassum
Uittien
Bombax crenulatum
K.Schum.
Bombax cumanense
Kunth
Bombax cyathophorum
(Casar.) K.Schum.
Bombax decaphyllum
(A.St.-Hil. & Naudin) Decne.
Bombax discolor
Kunth
Bombax elegans
R.E.Fr.
Bombax ellipticum
Kunth
Bombax emarginatum
(A.Rich.) C.Wright
Bombax encephalartos
J.Schust.
Bombax endecaphyllum
Vell.
Bombax erianthos
Cav.
Bombax faroense
Ducke
Bombax fendleri
(Seem.) Pittier
Bombax festivum
Wall.
Bombax flammeum
Ulbr.
Bombax flaviflorum
Pulle
Bombax glabrescens
A.St.-Hil. & Naudin
Bombax glabrum
(Pasq.) A.Robyns
Bombax globiferum
Raeusch.
Bombax globosum
Aubl.
Bombax gossypium
L.
Bombax gracilipes
K.Schum.
Bombax grandiflorum
Sonn.
Bombax guineense
Schumach. & Thonn.
Bombax guineensis
Schumach. & Thonn.
Bombax heptaphyllum
Vell.
Bombax heteromorphum
Kuntze
Bombax hibiscifolium
Willd. ex Steud.
Bombax hilarianum
Decne.
Bombax houardii
Pellegr. & Vuillet
Bombax humile
(Spruce ex Decne.) Benth. ex K.Schum.
Bombax humilis
(Spruce ex Decne.) K.Schum.
Bombax inerme
L.
Bombax insigne
Wallich
Bombax insulare
Ridl.
Bombax jasminodorum
(A.St.-Hil.) Baill.
Bombax jenmanii
Oliv.
Bombax kerrii
Prain
Bombax kimuenzae
De Wild. & T.Durand
Bombax larutense
Ridl.
Bombax longiflorum
(Mart.) K.Schum.
Bombax longipedicellatum
Ducke
Bombax lukayense
De Wild. & T.Durand
Bombax macrocalyx
Ducke
Bombax macrocarpum
(Cham. & Schltdl.) K.Schum.
Bombax macrophyllum
K.Schum.
Bombax malabaricum
DC.
Bombax marginatum
(A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) K.Schum.
Bombax martianum
K.Schum. ex Chodat & Hassl.
Bombax mexicanum
Hemsley
Bombax millei
Standl.
Bombax minus
(Sims) Ducke
Bombax mompoxense
Kunth
Bombax mossambicense
A.Robyns
Bombax munguba
Mart. & Zucc.
Bombax nervosum
Uittien
Bombax nicoyense
Pittier
Bombax obtusum
(Spruce ex K.Schum.) Bakh.
Bombax occidentale
Spreng.
Bombax octophyllum
Vell.
Bombax oleagineum
(Decne) A.Robyns
Bombax oleaginum
(Decne.) A.Robyns
Bombax orientale
Spreng.
Bombax orinocense
Kunth
Bombax palmeri
S. Watson
Bombax paraense
Ducke
Bombax paraguayense
R.E.Fr.
Bombax parviflorum
Mart.
Bombax parvifolium
Mart. & Zucc.
Bombax pentandrum
L.
Bombax pentaphyllum
Vell.
Bombax plumosum
Noronha
Bombax poissonianum
K.Schum.
Bombax pubescens
Mart.
Bombax pumilum
Pilg.
Bombax pyramidale
Cav.
Bombax pyramidatum
Steud.
Bombax quinatum
Jacquin
Bombax reflexum
Sprague
Bombax religiosum
L.
Bombax retusum
Mart. & Zucc.
Bombax rhodognaphalon
K.Schum.
Bombax rigidifolium
Ducke
Bombax roseorum
Cuatrec.
Bombax ruficalix
Silveira
Bombax ruizii
K.Schum.
Bombax rurrenabaqueanum
Rusby
Bombax rusbyi
Baker f.
Bombax samauma
(Mart.) Spreng.
Bombax sclerophyllum
Ducke
Bombax scopulorum
Dunn
Bombax septenatum
Jacquin
Bombax sessile
(Benth.) Bakh.
Bombax sordidum
R. E. Schultes
Bombax sp.
Bombax spectabile
Ulbr.
Bombax stenopetalum
(Casar.) K.Schum.
Bombax stenopodum
Ulbr.
Bombax stolzii
Ulbr.
Bombax surinamense
Uittien
Bombax tenebrosum
Dunn
Bombax thorelii
Gagnep.
Bombax tocantinum
Ducke
Bombax tussacii
Urb.
Bombax utiarityi
Hoehne
Bombax valetonii
Hochreutiner
Bombax vargasii
Cuatrec.
Bombax ventricosum
Arruda
Bombax vitifolium
Willd.
Bombax weberbaueri
Cuatrec.
Bombax wittrockianum
K.Schum.
Remarks
Typ. cons.: B. ceiba L.
Citation
1753
Sp. Pl.
511
Holdings
1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Bombax Linnaeus
Identification made in
[no date] (1)