We are in the process of updating our interactive GIS database with information for all our Dedicated Tree Honorees. For now, you can visit recent Tributees' pages using the links below.
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We are in the process of updating our interactive GIS database with information for all our Dedicated Tree Honorees. For now, you can visit recent Tributees' pages using the links below.
2023 Tributees
2022 Tributees
2021 Tributees
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Infradivision Angiospermae
Family Name Malvaceae / mallow
Botanical Name Ceiba pentandra
Common Names kapok tree / white silk-cotton tree
Native Continents North America, South America
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Native Range Tropical America from Mexico south through Central America and the northern parts of South America to the Amazon basin.
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