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aconit napel

Aconitum napellus

Critically Endangered

About

The Aconite (Aconitum napellus) is a species in the genus Aconitum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish acónito común
French aconit napel
German Blauer Eisenhut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of aconit napel?
The scientific name of aconit napel is Aconitum napellus. It belongs to the genus Aconitum.
What is the conservation status of aconit napel?
aconit napel (Aconitum napellus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does aconit napel live?
aconit napel is found in Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Netherlands.
What family does aconit napel belong to?
aconit napel (Aconitum napellus) belongs to the genus Aconitum, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.
Is aconit napel endangered?
Yes, aconit napel (Aconitum napellus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does aconit napel belong to?
aconit napel (Aconitum napellus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of aconit napel?
The closest relatives of aconit napel in the genus Aconitum include aconit panaché, aconit tue-loup, trailing wolfsbane, Hybrid Monk's-hood.

Native Range — 14 Countries

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