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Ngiu paa
Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mallow family: kapok, cacao & okra

Ngiu paa

Bombax anceps Pierre

Names

EnglishNgiu paa
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese—
Scientific nameBombax anceps Pierre

About this species

The Ngiu paa (Bombax anceps) is a species of the family Malvaceae. It has been recorded in Suriname once (GBIF), in 2003. Records come from Brokopondo.

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalvales
FamilyMalvaceae
GenusBombax

In Suriname

1Records in Suriname
2003First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Brokopondo1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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