Whitewood

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Endospermum

Species

Endospermum medullosum (Whitewood)

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Jumkejuk

Similar Species in Endospermum

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Toywood

Endospermum myrmecophilum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Whitewood?

The scientific name of Whitewood is Endospermum medullosum. It belongs to the genus Endospermum.

What is the conservation status of Whitewood?

Whitewood (Endospermum medullosum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Whitewood belong to?

Whitewood (Endospermum medullosum) belongs to the genus Endospermum, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.

Is Whitewood endangered?

Yes, Whitewood (Endospermum medullosum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Whitewood belong to?

Whitewood (Endospermum medullosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Whitewood?

The closest relatives of Whitewood in the genus Endospermum include Toywood.