Gum myrtle

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Myrtales (Myrtenartige)

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Angophora

Species

Angophora costata (Gum myrtle)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gum myrtle?

The scientific name of Gum myrtle is Angophora costata. It belongs to the genus Angophora.

What is the conservation status of Gum myrtle?

Gum myrtle (Angophora costata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gum myrtle live?

Gum myrtle is found in Distributed across Brazil and United States.. Countries include Brazil, United States.

What family does Gum myrtle belong to?

Gum myrtle (Angophora costata) belongs to the genus Angophora, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.

Is Gum myrtle endangered?

No, Gum myrtle (Angophora costata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gum myrtle belong to?

Gum myrtle (Angophora costata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Gum myrtle?

The closest relatives of Gum myrtle in the genus Angophora include Sandstone Rough-barked Apple, Smudgy Apple, dwarf-apple, Coolabah Apple, Broad-leaved Apple.