Apeiba tibourbou
| Apeiba tibourbou | |
|---|---|
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| Fruit of Apeiba tibourbou | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Genus: | Apeiba |
| Species: | A. tibourbou |
| Binomial name | |
| Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. | |
Apeiba tibourbou is a tree native to Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil, and Costa Rica. It is used as an alternative fiber crop to make paper.
References
External links
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad: Apeiba tibourbou photo
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