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coquito palm

Jubaea chilensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palma Chilena
French cocotier du Chili
German Honigpalme
Portuguese palmeira-chilena

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of coquito palm?
The scientific name of coquito palm is Jubaea chilensis. It belongs to the genus Jubaea.
What is the conservation status of coquito palm?
coquito palm (Jubaea chilensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does coquito palm live?
coquito palm is found in Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does coquito palm belong to?
coquito palm (Jubaea chilensis) belongs to the genus Jubaea, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is coquito palm endangered?
Yes, coquito palm (Jubaea chilensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does coquito palm belong to?
coquito palm (Jubaea chilensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Jubaea — 1 Species

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coquito palm
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