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Palmera de Creta

Phoenix theophrasti

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palmera de Creta
French Palmier de Crete
German Kreta Dattelpalme

Similar Species in Phoenix

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Palma Canaria
Phoenix canariensis
Least Concern
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palmera datilera
Phoenix dactylifera
Not Evaluated
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Mangrove Date Palm
Phoenix paludosa
Near Threatened
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Senegal date palm
Phoenix reclinata
Least Concern
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Roebelin palm
Phoenix roebelenii
Not Evaluated
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wild date palm
Phoenix sylvestris
Not Evaluated
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East Indian wine palm
Phoenix rupicola
Near Threatened
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Loureiro's palm
Phoenix loureiroi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Palmera de Creta?
The scientific name of Palmera de Creta is Phoenix theophrasti. It belongs to the genus Phoenix.
What is the conservation status of Palmera de Creta?
Palmera de Creta (Phoenix theophrasti) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Palmera de Creta belong to?
Palmera de Creta (Phoenix theophrasti) belongs to the genus Phoenix, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
What kingdom does Palmera de Creta belong to?
Palmera de Creta (Phoenix theophrasti) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Palmera de Creta?
The closest relatives of Palmera de Creta in the genus Phoenix include Palma Canaria, palmera datilera, Senegal date palm, Roebelin palm, wild date palm.

Genus Phoenix — 9 Species

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Palma Canaria
Phoenix canariensis
LC 🐾
palmera datilera
Phoenix dactylifera
NE
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Palmera de Creta
Phoenix theophrasti
NT
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Senegal date palm
Phoenix reclinata
LC 🐾
Roebelin palm
Phoenix roebelenii
NE 🐾
wild date palm
Phoenix sylvestris
NE 🐾
East Indian wine palm
Phoenix rupicola
NT 🐾
Loureiro's palm
Phoenix loureiroi
LC 🐾
Mangrove Date Palm
Phoenix paludosa
NT
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