Pachira insignis

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Read about Pachira insignis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Pachira insignis, Savigny (Carolinea princeps, Linn. f.). A small tree: lvs. 5-7-foliolate, the lfts. glabrous, subsessile, oblong, 8-24 in. long: fls. 7 in. long, erect; calyx cup-like, short and broad; petals obovate, long-cuneate, crimson or dark purple, covered without with a thick brownish down; staminal tube short, the stamens not reaching the end of the corolla: caps, about 5 in. long by 7 in. diam. Trinidad and Lesser W. Indies; also in Venezuela. J.F. 3:295. CH


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