Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero

Palmer's Bombax

Pseudobombax palmeri

Spanish: Pochote

Palmer's Bombax (Pseudobombax palmeri)
Photographed by heribertobosqueasalvo on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC · taken in San Ignacio, Sin., México, not near La Saladita

Palmer's Bombax (Pseudobombax palmeri) is listed in the site's plants guide, but no research-grade iNaturalist observation places it within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones).

TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Malvales › Malvaceae
Local recordsNot recorded by research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km; listed from the site's curated guide
Global records462 on iNaturalist

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Plants guide iNaturalist

Cite as: “Palmer's Bombax (Pseudobombax palmeri) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/pseudobombax-palmeri/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.