Ceiba speciosa, the floss silk tree (formerly Chorisia speciosa), is a species of deciduous tree that is native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South America. It has several local common …
Silk floss tree, (Ceiba speciosa), thorny flowering tree of the mallow family (Malvaceae), native to South America but cultivated as an ornamental in other regions. The seeds yield a vegetable …
Chorisia speciosa commonly called silk floss tree is a conical deciduous tree with somewhat irregular branching that is native to tropical and sub-tropical forested areas of Argentina and …
Chorisia is known for its ornamental flowers and for the ominous thorns that cover its trunk and branches. The individual flowers resemble huge orchids, 12 cm or more across. Flowers are …
Ceiba speciosa, formerly known as Chorisia speciosa, is a large, semi-deciduous tree with several unique and attractive characteristics. It can grow up to 60 feet (18 m) tall and up to 30 feet (10 …