Ceiba insignis (Kunth) P.E.Gibbs & Semir, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45: 134 1988. (Syn: Ceiba integrifolia (Ulbr.) Ravenna; Ceiba mythica Ravenna; Chorisia insignis Kunth; Chorisia integrifolia Ulbr.); 
Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay, Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Formosa Prov.,
Jujuy, Mendoza, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe Prov., San Juan
Prov., Tucuman), trop. Africa (introduced), Haiti (introduced), Dominican
Republic (introduced)
as per Catalogue of Life;
 

 

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Flora of Haryana- Ceiba insignis from Kaithal: This is Ceiba insignis (Kunth) P.E.Gibbs & Semir photographed on December 12, 2011 from Kurukshetra road, Kaithal. This is quite rare in Haryana (in fact, I have seen this in flowering for the first time). The tree is present on a private property, was not accessible and may not be available next time as this is adjoining entry gate of the building to be reconstructed soon. I hope this survives….
Kindly validate the id.


Ceiba insignis at Mumbai.


Nice pics again 


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Malvaceae Fortnight- Post 22:: Ceiba insignis from Kaithal: NS August 07/07 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (6)

This huge tree is the lone individual of the species I have seen in our area..
I hope the id is correct as Ceiba insignis


 
 
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