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Kentiapalme

Howea forsteriana

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, Marshall Islands, and Micronesia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇮🇳 India 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Arecales (Palmenartige)

Species

Howea forsteriana (Kentiapalme)

Names in Other Languages

German Kentiapalme

Portuguese palmeira-quênia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kentiapalme?

The scientific name of Kentiapalme is Howea forsteriana. It belongs to the genus Howea.

What is the conservation status of Kentiapalme?

Kentiapalme (Howea forsteriana) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kentiapalme live?

Kentiapalme is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, Marshall Islands, and Micronesia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, India, Marshall Islands, Micronesia.

What family does Kentiapalme belong to?

Kentiapalme (Howea forsteriana) belongs to the genus Howea, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is Kentiapalme endangered?

Yes, Kentiapalme (Howea forsteriana) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kentiapalme belong to?

Kentiapalme (Howea forsteriana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Kentiapalme?

The closest relatives of Kentiapalme in the genus Howea include bogige Kentiapalme.