✿Bombacaceae · Pachira
Wild Chestnut
Pachira insignis
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pachira insignis
- Genus
- Pachira
- Family
- Bombacaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded“Each of the five yellow petals is up to 35 cm (14 in) in length by up to 5 cm (2.0 in) wide.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Characters marked “recorded” are for Wild Chestnut itself; the rest are typical of the Bombacaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Wild Chestnut
Wild Chestnut (Pachira insignis) is a tree in the Bombacaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and West Bengal.

Botanical family
Bombacaceae
Bombax Or Kapok Family
Wild Chestnut belongs to the Bombacaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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