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Pachira
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Pachira is a genus of tropical trees distributed in Central and South America and the Caribbean, ranging from Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil. They are classified in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the family Malvaceae. Previously the genus was assigned to Bombacaceae. Prior to that the genus was found in the (now obsolete) Sterculiaceae. 54 species are currently accepted. They form small or large trees with digitate leaves, and the fruit an oval woody one-celled capsule opening by a number of divisions and containing many seeds....read more on Wikipedia.
56 Pachira species found, including:
Pachira amazonicaPachira aquaticamoney tree2Pachira aracamunianaPachira brevipesPachira calophyllaPachira cubensisPachira duckeiPachira dugandeanaPachira emarginataPachira flavifloraPachira fuscolepidotaPachira glabrasaba nut treePachira gracilis2Pachira humilisPachira insigniswild chestnutPachira nukakicaPachira orinocensisPachira retusaPachira sessilisPachira trinitensis2
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