Palma Barrigona

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (Asparagales)

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Beaucarnea

Species

Beaucarnea gracilis (Palma Barrigona)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palma Barrigona

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Apachite

Beaucarnea recurvata

Critically Endangered

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Beargrass

Beaucarnea stricta

Vulnerable

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Despeinata de Chimalapas

Beaucarnea sanctomariana

Endangered

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Ixtotl (náhuatl)

Beaucarnea hiriartiae

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Palma Barrigona?

The scientific name of Palma Barrigona is Beaucarnea gracilis. It belongs to the genus Beaucarnea.

What is the conservation status of Palma Barrigona?

Palma Barrigona (Beaucarnea gracilis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Palma Barrigona belong to?

Palma Barrigona (Beaucarnea gracilis) belongs to the genus Beaucarnea, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.

Is Palma Barrigona endangered?

Yes, Palma Barrigona (Beaucarnea gracilis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Palma Barrigona belong to?

Palma Barrigona (Beaucarnea gracilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Palma Barrigona?

The closest relatives of Palma Barrigona in the genus Beaucarnea include Apachite, Beargrass, Despeinata de Chimalapas, Ixtotl (náhuatl).