Spirotheca rosea

Spirotheca rosea is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae. It is found from Costa Rica to Bolivia.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Spirotheca rosea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Spirotheca
Species:
S. rosea
Binomial name
Spirotheca rosea
(Seem.) P.E. Gibbs & W.S. Alverson
Synonyms
  • Ceiba rosea (Seem.) K.Schum.
  • Chorisia rosea Seem.
  • Spirotheca allenii (Woodson) Cuatrec.
  • Spirotheca codazziana Romero
  • Spirotheca rhodostyla Cuatrec.
  • Spirotheca rimbachii Cuatrec.
  • Spirotheca salmonea Ulbr.
  • Spirotheca trilobata Romero

References
  1. "Ceiba rosea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
  2. Gibbs, Peter E.; Alverson, William S. (2006). "How many species of Spirotheca (Malvaceae s.l., Bombacoideae)?". Brittonia. 58 (3): 245–258. doi:10.1663/0007-196X(2006)58[245:HMSOSM]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0007-196X.


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