caraña

About

The buritirana (Mauritiella aculeata) is a species in the genus Mauritiella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Arecales (Arecales)

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Mauritiella

Species

Mauritiella aculeata (caraña)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish caraña

Portuguese buritirana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caraña?

The scientific name of caraña is Mauritiella aculeata. It belongs to the genus Mauritiella.

What is the conservation status of caraña?

caraña (Mauritiella aculeata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does caraña live?

caraña is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.

What family does caraña belong to?

caraña (Mauritiella aculeata) belongs to the genus Mauritiella, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is caraña endangered?

No, caraña (Mauritiella aculeata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does caraña belong to?

caraña (Mauritiella aculeata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).