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Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum

Hevea brasiliensis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Kenya, Seychelles), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Caucho
French Caoutchouc
German Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum
Portuguese seringa-real

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum?
The scientific name of Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum is Hevea brasiliensis. It belongs to the genus Hevea.
What is the conservation status of Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum?
Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum (Hevea brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum live?
Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Kenya, Seychelles), Asia (Bangladesh, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Kenya, Palau, Samoa, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum belong to?
Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum (Hevea brasiliensis) belongs to the genus Hevea, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.
Is Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum endangered?
No, Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum (Hevea brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum belong to?
Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum (Hevea brasiliensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Hevea — 1 Species

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Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum
Hevea brasiliensis
LC

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