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Bombax L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 511 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000004941.

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Synonyms of Bombax

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Salmalia Schott & Endl. Melet. Bot. 35. 1832. wfo-4000033845

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Bombax:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax carabotense Pittier – — wfo-0001214922
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax ceiba var. ceiba – – wfo-0001394937
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax celendinus Weberbauer – — wfo-0001214923
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax conga Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 145 (1768) wfo-0000568377
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax cummingii Ettingsh. Blatt-Skel. Dikot. : 122 (1861) wfo-0000568391
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax encephalartos hort. ex Schuster Pflanzenr. (Engler) Cycadac. 112, in syn. 1932 wfo-0000568402
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax flavescens Kuhlm. Album Florist., Minist. Agric. Serv. Florest., Rio de Jianeiro [42] (1940),sine descr. lat. wfo-0000568410
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax glaucescens Ettingsh. Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 14: 51 1858 — wfo-0000568414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax grandiflorum Sonn. Voy. Indes Orient. 2: 235 (1782) wfo-0000568419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax hexaphyllum Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 288 (1829) wfo-0000568425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax hibiscifolium Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 215 (1840) wfo-0000568426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax mediterraneum Arruda Trav. Brazil : 489 (1816) wfo-0000568469
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax paraensis Ducke – — wfo-0001214924
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax rawitscheri Rizzini & A.Mattos Anais Acad. Brasil. Ci. 38: 109. 1966 [31 Dec 1966] wfo-0001332988
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax rubrinervis Hoffmanns. Verz. Pfl.-Kult. , Nachtr. 2: 69 (1841) wfo-0000568508
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax serrata Desf. Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 3: 407 (1829) wfo-0000568518
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax sexdigitatum Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 289 (1829) wfo-0000568520
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Bombax villosum Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 3 (1768) wfo-0000568540