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Kerzenbaum

Parmentiera cereifera

Least Concern

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The candletree (Parmentiera cereifera) is a species in the genus Parmentiera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palo De Velas
German Kerzenbaum
Portuguese árvore-de-velas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kerzenbaum?
The scientific name of Kerzenbaum is Parmentiera cereifera. It belongs to the genus Parmentiera.
What is the conservation status of Kerzenbaum?
Kerzenbaum (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kerzenbaum live?
Kerzenbaum is found in Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.. Countries include Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, Taiwan.
What family does Kerzenbaum belong to?
Kerzenbaum (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the genus Parmentiera, which is part of the taxonomic family Bignoniaceae.
Is Kerzenbaum endangered?
No, Kerzenbaum (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kerzenbaum belong to?
Kerzenbaum (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Parmentiera — 1 Species

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Kerzenbaum
Parmentiera cereifera
LC

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