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Katappenbaum

Terminalia catappa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Myrtales (Myrtenartige)

Species

Terminalia catappa (Katappenbaum)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Almendro

French badamier

German Katappenbaum

Portuguese amendoeira-da-praia

Similar Species in Terminalia

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belerische Myrobalane

Terminalia bellirica

Least Concern

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chebulische Myrobalane

Terminalia kaernbachii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Katappenbaum?

The scientific name of Katappenbaum is Terminalia catappa. It belongs to the genus Terminalia.

Where does Katappenbaum live?

Katappenbaum is found in Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, Colombia.

What family does Katappenbaum belong to?

Katappenbaum (Terminalia catappa) belongs to the genus Terminalia, which is part of the taxonomic family Combretaceae.

What kingdom does Katappenbaum belong to?

Katappenbaum (Terminalia catappa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Katappenbaum?

The closest relatives of Katappenbaum in the genus Terminalia include belerische Myrobalane, chebulische Myrobalane, echte Myrobalane, clusterleaf, okari-nut.