Bombacoideae

Translingual

Etymology

Bombax +‎ -oideae

Proper noun

Bombacoideae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Malvaceae – many herbaceous and woody plants.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Malvales - order; Malvaceae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Bombax, Adansonia, Aguiaria, Bernoullia, Cavanillesia, Ceiba, Chiranthodendron, Eriotheca, Fremontodendron, Gyranthera, Huberodendron, Neobuchia, Ochroma, Pachira, Patinoa, Pseudobombax, Rhodognaphalon, Scleronema, Septotheca, Spirotheca - core genera
- Catostemma, *Matisia, *Pentaplaris, *Phragmotheca, *Quararibea - genera now often placed in other taxa in the family

References

Bombacoideae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bombacoideae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Bombacoideae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Bombacoideae at APWeb

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