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Schibutterbaum

Vitellaria paradoxa

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Spanish butirospermo
French arbre à beurre
German Schibutterbaum
Portuguese carité

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schibutterbaum?
The scientific name of Schibutterbaum is Vitellaria paradoxa. It belongs to the genus Vitellaria.
What is the conservation status of Schibutterbaum?
Schibutterbaum (Vitellaria paradoxa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schibutterbaum live?
Schibutterbaum is found in Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Guinea.
What family does Schibutterbaum belong to?
Schibutterbaum (Vitellaria paradoxa) belongs to the genus Vitellaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapotaceae.
Is Schibutterbaum endangered?
Yes, Schibutterbaum (Vitellaria paradoxa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Schibutterbaum belong to?
Schibutterbaum (Vitellaria paradoxa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Vitellaria — 1 Species

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Schibutterbaum
Vitellaria paradoxa
VU

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