Cecropia peltata

Cecropia peltata (Pumpwood, Trumpet Tree) is a species of flowering plant in the Urticaceae family. It is endemic to Central and South America. . It is listed as one of the world's 100 worst invasive species.

It is a myrmecophyte, housing Aztec ants. It is a small tree, growing up to 65 ft. Its bark is colored gray-brown. Its leaves are alternate, rounded, and dark green in color, with white hairs on the underside. The flower is yellow-green in color, and matures into a fleshy fruit.