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Bookmark or Share- Couroupita guianensis - WikipediaCouroupita guianensis, known by a variety of common names including cannonball tree, [3] is a deciduous tree in the flowering plant family Lecythidaceae. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, [1] and it is cultivated in many other tropical areas throughout the world because of its fragrant flowers and large fruits ...
- The Cannon Ball Tree - Plant TalkThe cannon ball tree is planted in gardens because the flowers, arranged on long stalks projecting from the trunk, are large, beautiful, pleasantly aromatic, and unlike any other flower a newcomer to the tropics has ever seen.
- Cannonball tree | Fruit, Tropical, Ornamental | Britannicacannonball tree, (Couroupita guianensis), tall, soft-wooded tree, of the family Lecythidaceae, native to northeastern South America and notable for its large, spherical woody fruit, which resembles a rusty cannonball. The tree is also cultivated in the southern regions of North America.
- Couroupita guianensis - National Tropical Botanical GardenCannonball Tree is a large deciduous tropical tree 75' tall and indigenous to the Amazon rainforest. The leaves, up to 6" long, are simple with serrate margin. It flowers in racemes which cauliflorus.
- Couroupita guianensis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical GardenCouroupita guianensis, commonly known as cannonball tree, is a soft-wooded, deciduous tropical tree of the Brazil nut family that typically matures to 50-75’ (infrequently to 100’) tall.
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