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Palo De Velas

Parmentiera cereifera

Least Concern

About

The candletree (Parmentiera cereifera) is a species in the genus Parmentiera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC)

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Parmentiera cereifera (Palo De Velas)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palo De Velas

German Kerzenbaum

Portuguese árvore-de-velas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Palo De Velas?

The scientific name of Palo De Velas is Parmentiera cereifera. It belongs to the genus Parmentiera.

What is the conservation status of Palo De Velas?

Palo De Velas (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Palo De Velas live?

Palo De Velas is found in Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.. Countries include Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, Taiwan.

What family does Palo De Velas belong to?

Palo De Velas (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the genus Parmentiera, which is part of the taxonomic family Bignoniaceae.

Is Palo De Velas endangered?

No, Palo De Velas (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Palo De Velas belong to?

Palo De Velas (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).