Rahul Sharma (Editor)

Kapok tree

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit

Kapok tree can refer to several plants with seeds that grow long hairs:

  • Bombax ceiba, an Asian tree with red flowers
  • Calotropis procera, a shrub with white and purple flowers, native to Asia and North Africa, but a weed in other places
  • Ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas with white flowers, cultivated particularly in south-east Asia for its seed fibre
  • Two trees with yellow flowers native to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea
  • Cochlospermum gillivraei
  • Cochlospermum fraseri
  • References

    Kapok tree Wikipedia


    Similar Topics