EPPO Global Database

Pachira insignis(PCJIN)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PCJIN
  • Preferred name: Pachira insignis
  • Authority: (Swartz) Savigny

Notes

Indochina, South America (northern). Introduced in Central America, Caribbean


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Bombax sessile Bakhuizen
Carolinea insignis Swartz

Common names
Name Language
wild breadnut English
wild chataigne English
cacao sauvage French
chataigne marron French
clavellina Spanish
jilinjoche Spanish
shila Spanish (MX)
cacão-selvagem Portuguese (BR)