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Chapule

Zea diploperennis

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Chapule

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chapule?
The scientific name of Chapule is Zea diploperennis. It belongs to the genus Zea.
What is the conservation status of Chapule?
Chapule (Zea diploperennis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Chapule live?
Chapule is found in Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Chapule belong to?
Chapule (Zea diploperennis) belongs to the genus Zea, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is Chapule endangered?
Yes, Chapule (Zea diploperennis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Chapule belong to?
Chapule (Zea diploperennis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Chapule?
The closest relatives of Chapule in the genus Zea include maíz, Maíz de Dios, Perennial teosinte.

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