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thrift

Armeria maritima

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)

Class

Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)

Order

Caryophyllales (قرنفليات)

Species

Armeria maritima (thrift)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish clavel de playas

French gazon dolympe

German Gemeine Grasnelke

Portuguese relva-do-Olimpo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of thrift?

The scientific name of thrift is Armeria maritima. It belongs to the genus Armeria.

What is the conservation status of thrift?

thrift (Armeria maritima) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does thrift live?

thrift is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey.

What family does thrift belong to?

thrift (Armeria maritima) belongs to the genus Armeria, which is part of the taxonomic family Plumbaginaceae.

Is thrift endangered?

Yes, thrift (Armeria maritima) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does thrift belong to?

thrift (Armeria maritima) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).