western whitewood

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)

Family

Sapindaceae

Genus

Atalaya

Species

Atalaya hemiglauca (western whitewood)

Similar Species in Atalaya

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Cape Krantz Ash

Atalaya capensis

Least Concern

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Forest Krantz Ash

Atalaya natalensis

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of western whitewood?

The scientific name of western whitewood is Atalaya hemiglauca. It belongs to the genus Atalaya.

What is the conservation status of western whitewood?

western whitewood (Atalaya hemiglauca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does western whitewood belong to?

western whitewood (Atalaya hemiglauca) belongs to the genus Atalaya, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapindaceae.

Is western whitewood endangered?

No, western whitewood (Atalaya hemiglauca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does western whitewood belong to?

western whitewood (Atalaya hemiglauca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of western whitewood?

The closest relatives of western whitewood in the genus Atalaya include Cape Krantz Ash, Forest Krantz Ash.