Pseudobombax ellipticum (HBK.)DUG.

• Common Name: Shaving Brush Tree
• Family: Malvaceae Juss.

• Country of Origin: eastern Mexico to Guatemala
• Habitat: Southern Pacific Dry Forests

• Description: Deciduous pachycaul tree to 3.5m. Caudex with green stripes.

• USDA Zone: 9-10

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Accession Data:

• Accession # 198900027
• Source: Christa's Cactus
• Accession Date: 12-31-1989
• Bench: 2213 - XER:Sonoran-Baja Deserts
• Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-08-2013

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosid II
• Order: Malvales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Malvaceae
• SubFamily: Bombacoideae
• Tribe: Adansonieae
• SubTribe:

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