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Trinidad-Palmettopalme

Sabal mauritiiformis

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and Seychelles. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Botan
German Trinidad-Palmettopalme
Portuguese palmeira-leque

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Trinidad-Palmettopalme?
The scientific name of Trinidad-Palmettopalme is Sabal mauritiiformis. It belongs to the genus Sabal.
What is the conservation status of Trinidad-Palmettopalme?
Trinidad-Palmettopalme (Sabal mauritiiformis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Trinidad-Palmettopalme live?
Trinidad-Palmettopalme is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and Seychelles. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, India, Seychelles.
What family does Trinidad-Palmettopalme belong to?
Trinidad-Palmettopalme (Sabal mauritiiformis) belongs to the genus Sabal, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
What kingdom does Trinidad-Palmettopalme belong to?
Trinidad-Palmettopalme (Sabal mauritiiformis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Trinidad-Palmettopalme?
The closest relatives of Trinidad-Palmettopalme in the genus Sabal include Palmettopalme, Puerto Rican Hat Palm, Texas palmetto, Bermuda Palm, Thatch palm.

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