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Caranday Palm

Copernicia alba

Least Concern

About

The Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) is a species in the genus Copernicia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found in Brazil.

🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Arecales (Palmenartige)

Species

Copernicia alba (Caranday Palm)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palma blanca

Portuguese carandá

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caranday Palm?

The scientific name of Caranday Palm is Copernicia alba. It belongs to the genus Copernicia.

What is the conservation status of Caranday Palm?

Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Caranday Palm live?

Caranday Palm is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.

What family does Caranday Palm belong to?

Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) belongs to the genus Copernicia, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is Caranday Palm endangered?

No, Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Caranday Palm belong to?

Caranday Palm (Copernicia alba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Caranday Palm?

The closest relatives of Caranday Palm in the genus Copernicia include Karnaubapalme, Cubam palm.