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Cochlospermum Malvifolium
''Cochlospermum'' is a genus of trees in the Bixaceae family; some classifications place this genus in the family Cochlospermaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the world, particularly Latin America, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Australia. Some species of ''Cochlospermum'' (''C. tinctorium'') have been used as a yellow dyestuff on leather products and fabrics. Species Species include: *'' Cochlospermum adjanyae'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum angolense'' - Angola, Zaïre *'' Cochlospermum arafuricum'' - Northern Territory, Australia *'' Cochlospermum fraseri'' - Western Australia, Northern Territory *'' Cochlospermum gillivraei'' - Northern Territory, Queensland, Papua New Guinea *'' Cochlospermum gonzalezii'' - western Mexico and Arizona, USA *'' Cochlospermum intermedium'' - Central African Republic *'' Cochlospermum macnamarae'' - Western Australia *'' Cochlospermum malvifolium'' - northeastern Mexico *'' Cochlospermum noldei'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermu ...
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Cochlospermum Vitifolium
''Cochlospermum vitifolium'' or ''rosa amarilla'' is a tree belonging to the family Bixaceae. It reaches up to in height and its leaves are deciduous. Its flowers are showy, yellow, solitary, and large, up to across. They resemble roses but do not belong to the same family. It inhabits the dry jungles of southern Mexico to Central America from sea level to elevation. Its wood produces a yellow-orange dye used for dyeing cotton clothes. Description They are plants, trees, or shrubs, reaching a size of tall. Leaves with 5–7 elliptic to oblong lobes, acuminate, nearly entire to serrate, glabrous or pubescent on the underside. Terminal panicle broad, flowers actinomorphic, wide; petals broadly obovate, emarginate, yellow; ovary 1-locular, with 5 parietal placentas. Capsule suberect to hanging, broadly ovate to obovate umbilicate, outer valve dark brown, gray or greenish, velvety or glabrous, inner valve ochre to cream, glabrous; seeds kidney-shaped with white gossypinous t ...
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Cochlospermum Noldei
''Cochlospermum'' is a genus of trees in the Bixaceae family; some classifications place this genus in the family Cochlospermaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the world, particularly Latin America, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Australia. Some species of ''Cochlospermum'' (''C. tinctorium'') have been used as a yellow dyestuff on leather products and fabrics. Species Species include: *'' Cochlospermum adjanyae'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum angolense'' - Angola, Zaïre *'' Cochlospermum arafuricum'' - Northern Territory, Australia *'' Cochlospermum fraseri'' - Western Australia, Northern Territory *'' Cochlospermum gillivraei'' - Northern Territory, Queensland, Papua New Guinea *'' Cochlospermum gonzalezii'' - western Mexico and Arizona, USA *'' Cochlospermum intermedium'' - Central African Republic *'' Cochlospermum macnamarae'' - Western Australia *''Cochlospermum malvifolium'' - northeastern Mexico *'' Cochlospermum noldei'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum ...
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West Bengal
West Bengal (; Bengali language, Bengali: , , abbr. WB) is a States and union territories of India, state in the East India, eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of as of 2011. The population estimate as of 2023 is 99,723,000. West Bengal is the List of states and union territories of India by population, fourth-most populous and List of states and union territories of India by area, thirteenth-largest state by area in India, as well as the List of first-level administrative divisions by population, eighth-most populous country subdivision of the world. As a part of the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, it borders Bangladesh in the east, and Nepal and Bhutan in the north. It also borders the Indian states of Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, Sikkim and Assam. The state capital is Kolkata, the List of metropolitan areas in India, third-largest metropolis, and List of cities in I ...
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Kolkata
Kolkata, also known as Calcutta ( its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary financial and commercial centre of eastern and northeastern India. Kolkata is the seventh most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 4.5 million (0.45 crore) while its metropolitan region Kolkata Metropolitan Area is the third most populous metropolitan region of India with a metro population of over 15 million (1.5 crore). Kolkata is regarded by many sources as the cultural capital of India and a historically and culturally significant city in the historic region of Bengal.————— The three villages that predated Calcutta were ruled by the Nawab of Bengal under Mughal suzerainty. After the Nawab granted the East India Company a trading license in 1690, the area was developed by ...
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Gran Chaco
The Gran Chaco or simply Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semiarid lowland tropical dry broadleaf forest natural region of the Río de la Plata basin, divided among eastern Bolivia, western Paraguay, northern Argentina, and a portion of the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, where it is connected with the Pantanal region. This land is sometimes called the Chaco Plain. The ecoregion has an estimated population of 3,985,000. Toponymy The name Chaco comes from the Quechua word meaning "hunting land", an indigenous language from the Andes and highlands of South America, and comes probably from the rich variety of animal life present throughout the entire region. Geography The Gran Chaco is about 647,500km2 (250,000 sq mi) in size, though estimates differ. It is located west of the Paraguay River and east of the Andes, and is mostly an alluvial sedimentary plain shared among Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina. It stretches from about 17 to 3 ...
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Cochlospermum Wrightii
''Cochlospermum'' is a genus of trees in the Bixaceae family; some classifications place this genus in the family Cochlospermaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the world, particularly Latin America, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Australia. Some species of ''Cochlospermum'' (''C. tinctorium'') have been used as a yellow dyestuff on leather products and fabrics. Species Species include: *'' Cochlospermum adjanyae'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum angolense'' - Angola, Zaïre *'' Cochlospermum arafuricum'' - Northern Territory, Australia *'' Cochlospermum fraseri'' - Western Australia, Northern Territory *'' Cochlospermum gillivraei'' - Northern Territory, Queensland, Papua New Guinea *'' Cochlospermum gonzalezii'' - western Mexico and Arizona, USA *'' Cochlospermum intermedium'' - Central African Republic *'' Cochlospermum macnamarae'' - Western Australia *''Cochlospermum malvifolium'' - northeastern Mexico *''Cochlospermum noldei'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum ...
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Cochlospermum Tinctorium
''Cochlospermum'' is a genus of trees in the Bixaceae family; some classifications place this genus in the family Cochlospermaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the world, particularly Latin America, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Australia. Some species of ''Cochlospermum'' (''C. tinctorium'') have been used as a yellow dyestuff on leather products and fabrics. Species Species include: *''Cochlospermum adjanyae'' - Angola *''Cochlospermum angolense'' - Angola, Zaïre *''Cochlospermum arafuricum'' - Northern Territory, Australia *''Cochlospermum fraseri'' - Western Australia, Northern Territory *''Cochlospermum gillivraei'' - Northern Territory, Queensland, Papua New Guinea *''Cochlospermum gonzalezii'' - western Mexico and Arizona, USA *''Cochlospermum intermedium'' - Central African Republic *''Cochlospermum macnamarae'' - Western Australia *''Cochlospermum malvifolium'' - northeastern Mexico *''Cochlospermum noldei'' - Angola *''Cochlospermum orinocense ...
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Cochlospermum Tetraporum
''Cochlospermum'' is a genus of trees in the Bixaceae family; some classifications place this genus in the family Cochlospermaceae. It is native to tropical regions of the world, particularly Latin America, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Australia. Some species of ''Cochlospermum'' (''C. tinctorium'') have been used as a yellow dyestuff on leather products and fabrics. Species Species include: *'' Cochlospermum adjanyae'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum angolense'' - Angola, Zaïre *'' Cochlospermum arafuricum'' - Northern Territory, Australia *'' Cochlospermum fraseri'' - Western Australia, Northern Territory *'' Cochlospermum gillivraei'' - Northern Territory, Queensland, Papua New Guinea *'' Cochlospermum gonzalezii'' - western Mexico and Arizona, USA *'' Cochlospermum intermedium'' - Central African Republic *'' Cochlospermum macnamarae'' - Western Australia *''Cochlospermum malvifolium'' - northeastern Mexico *''Cochlospermum noldei'' - Angola *'' Cochlospermum ...
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Cochlospermum Religiosum
''Cochlospermum religiosum'' is a flowering plant from the tropical region of Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent. It is a small tree growing to a height of usually found in dry deciduous forests. The name ''religiosum'' derives from the fact that the flowers are used as temple offerings. It is also known as silk-cotton tree because the capsules containing the seeds have a fluffy cotton-like substance similar to kapok. Another common name is buttercup tree because its yellow and bright flowers look like large-sized buttercups. In Theravada Buddhism, this plant is said to have used as the tree for achieved enlightenment, or Bodhi by nineteenth Buddha called "Siddhaththa - සිද්ධත්ථ". The plant is known as කිණිහිරියා (Kinihiriyaa) in Sinhala, and කණිකාර (Kanikaara) in Sanskrit.. Gallery Image:Yellow Silk Cotton (Cochlospermum religiosum) trunk in Kolkata W IMG 4248.jpg, Trunk in Kolkata, West Bengal, India In ...
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Cochlospermum Regium
''Cochlospermum regium'', also known as yellow cotton tree (; , ), is a flowering plant that has its origins in the Cerrado tropical savanna of South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay), but now it is also common in Southeast Asia. ''Cochlospermum regium'' is a small tree. Its yellow and bright flowers have antioxidant properties. In Thailand it is the provincial flower of Nakhon Nayok, Sara Buri, Buri Ram, Suphan Buri and Uthai Thani Provinces.About Buriram


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