nuez del paraíso

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ericales (Ericales)

Family

Lecythidaceae

Genus

Lecythis

Species

Lecythis zabucajo (nuez del paraíso)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish nuez del paraíso

French canari macaque

German Paradiesnuß

Portuguese castanha-sapucaia

Similar Species in Lecythis

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Coco de mono

Lecythis ollaria

Least Concern

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paradise-nut

Lecythis pisonis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of nuez del paraíso?

The scientific name of nuez del paraíso is Lecythis zabucajo. It belongs to the genus Lecythis.

What is the conservation status of nuez del paraíso?

nuez del paraíso (Lecythis zabucajo) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does nuez del paraíso live?

nuez del paraíso is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.

What family does nuez del paraíso belong to?

nuez del paraíso (Lecythis zabucajo) belongs to the genus Lecythis, which is part of the taxonomic family Lecythidaceae.

Is nuez del paraíso endangered?

No, nuez del paraíso (Lecythis zabucajo) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does nuez del paraíso belong to?

nuez del paraíso (Lecythis zabucajo) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of nuez del paraíso?

The closest relatives of nuez del paraíso in the genus Lecythis include Coco de mono, paradise-nut.