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Pseudobombax ellipticum

Pseudobombax ellipticum

Description:

About 5-6 m tall tree with pink flowers, full of flower brown-purple buds in this season, visited by bees, pink stamens, white carpel.

Habitat:

I understand it prosperes more in dryer warmer areas of Mexico, but grows fine in the city. It is native to Mexico.

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6 Comments

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

thank you dear Jakubko :D

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Beautiful, Yuriana!

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

i know, it looks just like the trolls head! very funy rat.tumour, hahaha, saludos ;D

I thought it was a troll doll at first: http://th06.deviantart.net/fs70/PRE/i/20...

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

Thank you Bernadette! i love to see this tree when i go to pick up my daughters from school!

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 11 years ago

What neat looking flowers!

YurianaMartínez
Spotted by
YurianaMartínez

Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Spotted on Feb 24, 2013
Submitted on Feb 24, 2013

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