Rhodognaphalon schumannianum
Rhodognaphalon schumannianum, the East African bombax or wild kapok tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It occurs from southeastern Kenya through the coastal and Eastern Arc forests of Tanzania to northern Mozambique and Malawi.
Rhodognaphalon schumannianum | |
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Wild kapok tree | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Rhodognaphalon |
Species: | R. schumannianum |
Binomial name | |
Rhodognaphalon schumannianum A.Robyns | |
References
- IUCN SSC East African Plants Red List Authority (2014). "Rhodognaphalon schumannianum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T62723A3116549. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T62723A3116549.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
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