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lemon bacopa

Bacopa caroliniana

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Cuba, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)

Species

Bacopa caroliniana (lemon bacopa)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lemon bacopa?

The scientific name of lemon bacopa is Bacopa caroliniana. It belongs to the genus Bacopa.

What is the conservation status of lemon bacopa?

lemon bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does lemon bacopa live?

lemon bacopa is found in Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Cuba, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Cuba, Taiwan.

What family does lemon bacopa belong to?

lemon bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana) belongs to the genus Bacopa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plantaginaceae.

Is lemon bacopa endangered?

Yes, lemon bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does lemon bacopa belong to?

lemon bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of lemon bacopa?

The closest relatives of lemon bacopa in the genus Bacopa include Indian-pennywort, Brazilian waterhyssop, disc water hyssop.