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mimosa pourpre

Parkia biglobosa

Least Concern

About

The African locust-bean (Parkia biglobosa) is a species in the genus Parkia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Australia, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French mimosa pourpre
Portuguese farroba

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mimosa pourpre?
The scientific name of mimosa pourpre is Parkia biglobosa. It belongs to the genus Parkia.
What is the conservation status of mimosa pourpre?
mimosa pourpre (Parkia biglobosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mimosa pourpre live?
mimosa pourpre is found in Distributed across Australia, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, and Trinidad and Tobago.. Countries include Australia, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Trinidad and Tobago.
What family does mimosa pourpre belong to?
mimosa pourpre (Parkia biglobosa) belongs to the genus Parkia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is mimosa pourpre endangered?
No, mimosa pourpre (Parkia biglobosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does mimosa pourpre belong to?
mimosa pourpre (Parkia biglobosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of mimosa pourpre?
The closest relatives of mimosa pourpre in the genus Parkia include faux néré, Legume.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Parkia — 3 Species

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