Monkey's Comb (Apeiba Membranacea) is a perennial tree in the Malvaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Apeiba membranacea is a slender tree native to Central and South America, growing up to 35 meters tall with a straight, slightly ribbed bole and buttresses.