Pachira aquatica

Common name: Guiana Chestnut

Family: Malvaceae

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Country of Origin: Mexico to S. Trop. America

Description:

Uses:

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USDA Zone: 9b-11

Source: Logees Greenhouse

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Culture:

Grow in medium-to-bright light and allow to dry out between waterings.⁴

Classification:

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

References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
2. Pachira aquatica at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
3. Pachira aquatica at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
4. Money Tree Plant at Logees Greenhouse. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.
5. Pachira aquatica at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 08, 2017.

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