Accession Data:
Pachira aquatica Aubl.
- Common Name: Guiana Chestnut
- Family: Malvaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Mexico to S. Trop. America
- Habitat: swamps and wetlands
- Culture: Grow in medium-to-bright light and allow to dry out between waterings.4
- USDA Zone: 9b-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201700070
- Source: Logees Greenhouse
- Accession Date: 08-08-2017
- Bench: 1312 - NEOA: Ground Bed 2 NE
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-08-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Malvales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Malvaceae
- SubFamily: Bombacoideae
- Tribe: Adansonieae
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Central / Mexico Gulf / Mexico Northwest / Mexico Southwest / Mexico Southeast / Belize / Costa Rica / El Salvador / Guatemala / Honduras / Nicaragua / Panama / French Guiana / Guyana / Suriname / Venezuela / Bolivia / Colombia / Ecuador / Peru / Brazil North
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
- Pachira aquatica at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
- Pachira aquatica at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
- Money Tree Plant at Logees Greenhouse. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
- Pachira aquatica at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
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