Apeiba tibourbou

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.

Apeiba tibourbou
Fruit of Apeiba tibourbou
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Apeiba
Species:
A. tibourbou
Binomial name
Apeiba tibourbou
Aubl.

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