Apeiba tibourbou
Apeiba tibourbou tibourbou | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Apeiba |
Species: | A. tibourbou |
Binomial name | |
Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. | |
Apeiba tibourbou is a tree native to Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil, and Costa Rica. It is used as an alternative fiber crop to make paper.
See also
External links
- (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad: Apeiba tibourbou photo
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