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pinwheel-flower

Tabernaemontana catharinensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Brazil.

🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Tabernaemontana
Species
Tabernaemontana catharinensis (pinwheel-flower)

Similar Species in Tabernaemontana

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Adam's-apple-flower
Tabernaemontana crassa
Least Concern
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Forest Toad-tree
Tabernaemontana ventricosa
Least Concern
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White milkwood
Tabernaemontana alba
Least Concern
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toadtree
Tabernaemontana elegans
Least Concern
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Milkwood
Tabernaemontana litoralis
Least Concern
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Slingshot
Tabernaemontana laurifolia
Near Threatened
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Pinwheelflower
Tabernaemontana divaricata
Not Evaluated
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giant pinwheel-flower
Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pinwheel-flower?
The scientific name of pinwheel-flower is Tabernaemontana catharinensis. It belongs to the genus Tabernaemontana.
What is the conservation status of pinwheel-flower?
pinwheel-flower (Tabernaemontana catharinensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does pinwheel-flower live?
pinwheel-flower is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does pinwheel-flower belong to?
pinwheel-flower (Tabernaemontana catharinensis) belongs to the genus Tabernaemontana, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.
Is pinwheel-flower endangered?
No, pinwheel-flower (Tabernaemontana catharinensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does pinwheel-flower belong to?
pinwheel-flower (Tabernaemontana catharinensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of pinwheel-flower?
The closest relatives of pinwheel-flower in the genus Tabernaemontana include Adam's-apple-flower, Forest Toad-tree, White milkwood, toadtree, Milkwood.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Tabernaemontana — 9 Species

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Adam's-apple-flower
Tabernaemontana crassa
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Forest Toad-tree
Tabernaemontana ventricosa
LC 🐾
White milkwood
Tabernaemontana alba
LC 🐾
toadtree
Tabernaemontana elegans
LC
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pinwheel-flower
Tabernaemontana catharinensis
LC
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Milkwood
Tabernaemontana litoralis
LC 🐾
Slingshot
Tabernaemontana laurifolia
NT 🐾
Pinwheelflower
Tabernaemontana divaricata
NE 🐾
giant pinwheel-flower
Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
LC
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