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Red Ceiba

Pochota fendleri

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 16, February 18, March 18, April 6, May 3, June 7, July 3, August 3, September 4, October 4, November 3, December 8.
Costa Rica93
Provincia Guanacaste46
Panama46
Provincia Puntarenas41
Provincia de Panamá12
Colombia10
Provincia de Veraguas9
Colón Province8
Provincia de Chiriquí8
Provincia Alajuela4

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMallows, Rock Roses, and Allies · Malvales
FamilyMallow and Hibiscus Family · Malvaceae
GenusPochota

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