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Cochlospermum regium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Bixaceae
Genus: Cochlospermum
Species:
C. regium
Binomial name
Cochlospermum regium
(Mart. ex Schrank) Pilg.
Synonyms [1]
  • Maximilianea regia Schrank
  • Wittelsbachia insignis Mart. & Zucc.
  • Cochlospermum insigne A.St.-Hil.
  • Azeredia pernambucana Arruda ex Allemão
  • Maximilianea longirostrata Barb.Rodr.
  • Amoreuxia unipora Tiegh.
  • Cochlospermum trilobum Standl.

Cochlospermum regium, also known as yellow cotton tree ( Portuguese: Algodao do cerrado; Thai: สุพรรณิการ์, RTGSsuphannika), is a flowering plant that has its origins in the Cerrado tropical savanna of South America ( Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay), [1] but now it is also common in Southeast Asia.

Cochlospermum regium is a small tree. Its yellow and bright flowers have antioxidant properties. [2] In Thailand it is the provincial flower of Nakhon Nayok, Sara Buri, Buri Ram, Suphan Buri and Uthai Thani Provinces. [3]

Cochlospermum regium flower with praying mantis, in Laos

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cochlospermum regium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Bixaceae
Genus: Cochlospermum
Species:
C. regium
Binomial name
Cochlospermum regium
(Mart. ex Schrank) Pilg.
Synonyms [1]
  • Maximilianea regia Schrank
  • Wittelsbachia insignis Mart. & Zucc.
  • Cochlospermum insigne A.St.-Hil.
  • Azeredia pernambucana Arruda ex Allemão
  • Maximilianea longirostrata Barb.Rodr.
  • Amoreuxia unipora Tiegh.
  • Cochlospermum trilobum Standl.

Cochlospermum regium, also known as yellow cotton tree ( Portuguese: Algodao do cerrado; Thai: สุพรรณิการ์, RTGSsuphannika), is a flowering plant that has its origins in the Cerrado tropical savanna of South America ( Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay), [1] but now it is also common in Southeast Asia.

Cochlospermum regium is a small tree. Its yellow and bright flowers have antioxidant properties. [2] In Thailand it is the provincial flower of Nakhon Nayok, Sara Buri, Buri Ram, Suphan Buri and Uthai Thani Provinces. [3]

Cochlospermum regium flower with praying mantis, in Laos

See also

References



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