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belladona

Atropa belladonna

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇪 Estonia

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Solanales (Solanales)

Species

Atropa belladonna (belladona)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish belladona

French belladone

German Tollkirsche

Portuguese beladona-bastarda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of belladona?

The scientific name of belladona is Atropa belladonna. It belongs to the genus Atropa.

What is the conservation status of belladona?

belladona (Atropa belladonna) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does belladona live?

belladona is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Seychelles.

What family does belladona belong to?

belladona (Atropa belladonna) belongs to the genus Atropa, which is part of the taxonomic family Solanaceae.

What kingdom does belladona belong to?

belladona (Atropa belladonna) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of belladona?

The closest relatives of belladona in the genus Atropa include Indian Belladonna.