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zarbeeh

Chenopodiastrum murale

Critically Endangered
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The Australian Spinach (Chenopodiastrum murale) is a species in the genus Chenopodiastrum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic a.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French chénopode des murs
German Mauer-Gänsefuß
Arabic zarbeeh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of zarbeeh?
The scientific name of zarbeeh is Chenopodiastrum murale. It belongs to the genus Chenopodiastrum.
What is the conservation status of zarbeeh?
zarbeeh (Chenopodiastrum murale) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does zarbeeh live?
zarbeeh is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, Qatar, South Africa.
What family does zarbeeh belong to?
zarbeeh (Chenopodiastrum murale) belongs to the genus Chenopodiastrum, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.
Is zarbeeh endangered?
Yes, zarbeeh (Chenopodiastrum murale) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does zarbeeh belong to?
zarbeeh (Chenopodiastrum murale) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of zarbeeh?
The closest relatives of zarbeeh in the genus Chenopodiastrum include Big-Seed Goosefoot, Maple-Leaved Goosefoot.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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