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Hennastrauch

Lawsonia inermis

Least Concern
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The Camphire (Lawsonia inermis) is a species in the genus Lawsonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (Cuba, Panama), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alcana
French Henne
German Hennastrauch
Portuguese Alfeneiro
Arabic Hinná
Hindi Mehendi
Vietnamese Lá mòn
Indonesian Inai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hennastrauch?
The scientific name of Hennastrauch is Lawsonia inermis. It belongs to the genus Lawsonia.
What is the conservation status of Hennastrauch?
Hennastrauch (Lawsonia inermis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hennastrauch live?
Hennastrauch is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (Cuba, Panama), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Cyprus, Ecuador, Gabon.
What family does Hennastrauch belong to?
Hennastrauch (Lawsonia inermis) belongs to the genus Lawsonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Lythraceae.
Is Hennastrauch endangered?
No, Hennastrauch (Lawsonia inermis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hennastrauch belong to?
Hennastrauch (Lawsonia inermis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

Native Range — 23 Countries

Genus Lawsonia — 1 Species

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Hennastrauch
Lawsonia inermis
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