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Cabuya

Furcraea hexapetala

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Samoa.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cabuya

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cabuya?
The scientific name of Cabuya is Furcraea hexapetala. It belongs to the genus Furcraea.
What is the conservation status of Cabuya?
Cabuya (Furcraea hexapetala) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cabuya live?
Cabuya is found in Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Samoa.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba, Samoa.
What family does Cabuya belong to?
Cabuya (Furcraea hexapetala) belongs to the genus Furcraea, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.
Is Cabuya endangered?
No, Cabuya (Furcraea hexapetala) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Cabuya belong to?
Cabuya (Furcraea hexapetala) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Cabuya?
The closest relatives of Cabuya in the genus Furcraea include pita floja, Karata.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Furcraea — 3 Species

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