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hierba de caballo

Calyptocarpus vialis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Kiribati, Tonga).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇰🇮 Kiribati

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Calyptocarpus
Species
Calyptocarpus vialis (hierba de caballo)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish hierba de caballo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hierba de caballo?
The scientific name of hierba de caballo is Calyptocarpus vialis. It belongs to the genus Calyptocarpus.
What is the conservation status of hierba de caballo?
hierba de caballo (Calyptocarpus vialis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does hierba de caballo live?
hierba de caballo is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Kiribati, Tonga).. Countries include Australia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Kiribati, Taiwan, Timor-Leste, Tonga.
What family does hierba de caballo belong to?
hierba de caballo (Calyptocarpus vialis) belongs to the genus Calyptocarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is hierba de caballo endangered?
No, hierba de caballo (Calyptocarpus vialis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does hierba de caballo belong to?
hierba de caballo (Calyptocarpus vialis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Calyptocarpus — 1 Species

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