Malvaceae
Bastardcedar
Guazuma ulmifolia
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Guazuma
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Common names
By language (6)
- Chinese
- 毛可可, 瘤果麻
- English
- Bastardcedar
- Javanese
- Jati walanda
- Malayalam
- കാട്ടുരുദ്രാക്ഷം
- Portuguese
- Mutamba
- Spanish
- Guacima, Guacimo, Guasima, Guácima, Guácimo, Guásima
Synonyms
- Bubroma guasuma Willd.
- Bubroma guazuma (L.) Willd.
- Bubroma polybotryum (Cav.) Willd.
- Bubroma tomentosum (Kunth) Spreng.
- Bubroma ulmifolia (Lam.) Oken
- Diuroglossum rufescens Turcz.
- Guazuma blumei G.Don
- Guazuma burbroma Tussac
- Guazuma coriacea Rusby
- Guazuma guazuma (L.) Cockerell
- Guazuma guazuma var. tomentosa (Kunth) Kuntze
- Guazuma guazuma var. ulmifolia (Lam.) Kuntze
- Guazuma parvifolia A.Rich.
- Guazuma polybotrya Cav.
- Guazuma tomentosa Kunth
- Guazuma tomentosa var. cumanensis G.Don
- Guazuma tomentosa var. monpoxensis G.Don
- Guazuma tomentosa var. parvifolia Kitan.
- Guazuma ulmifolia var. glabra K.Schum.
- Guazuma ulmifolia var. tomentosa (Kunth) K.Schum.
- Guazuma ulmifolia var. trianae K.Schum.
- Guazuma ulmifolia var. ulmifolia
- Guazuma ulmifolia var. velutina K.Schum.
- Guazuma utilis Poepp.
- Theobroma celtifolium Salisb.
- Theobroma guazuma L.
- Theobroma tomentosum (Kunth) M.Gómez
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.