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Cuaba

Pinus occidentalis

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

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

🇨🇺 Cuba

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Coniferales)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Pinus (Pines)

Species

Pinus occidentalis (Cuaba)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cuaba

French Bois chandelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cuaba?

The scientific name of Cuaba is Pinus occidentalis. It belongs to the genus Pinus.

What is the conservation status of Cuaba?

Cuaba (Pinus occidentalis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cuaba live?

Cuaba is found in Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Cuba.

What family does Cuaba belong to?

Cuaba (Pinus occidentalis) belongs to the genus Pinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

Is Cuaba endangered?

Yes, Cuaba (Pinus occidentalis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cuaba belong to?

Cuaba (Pinus occidentalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Cuaba?

The closest relatives of Cuaba in the genus Pinus include Acalote, Cahuite, Escobetón, Maxipiñon, Ocote.