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pimienta de Brasil

Schinus terebinthifolia

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The Brazilian peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia) is a species in the genus Schinus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pimienta de Brasil
French faux poivrier
Portuguese aroeira

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pimienta de Brasil?
The scientific name of pimienta de Brasil is Schinus terebinthifolia. It belongs to the genus Schinus.
Where does pimienta de Brasil live?
pimienta de Brasil is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Angola, Bahamas, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Eswatini, Fiji.
What family does pimienta de Brasil belong to?
pimienta de Brasil (Schinus terebinthifolia) belongs to the genus Schinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anacardiaceae.
What kingdom does pimienta de Brasil belong to?
pimienta de Brasil (Schinus terebinthifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of pimienta de Brasil?
The closest relatives of pimienta de Brasil in the genus Schinus include breo, Huingan, Longleaf peppertree.

Native Range — 35 Countries

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