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Copalme d'Amérique

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

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The American Storax (Liquidambar styraciflua) is a species in the genus Liquidambar. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Saxifragales (Saxifragales)

Species

Liquidambar styraciflua (Copalme d'Amérique)

Names in Other Languages

French Copalme d'Amérique

German amerikanischer Amberbaum

Portuguese liquidâmbar

Similar Species in Liquidambar

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Oriental Sweetgum

Liquidambar orientalis

Endangered

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Chinese Sweet Gum

Liquidambar formosana

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Copalme d'Amérique?

The scientific name of Copalme d'Amérique is Liquidambar styraciflua. It belongs to the genus Liquidambar.

What is the conservation status of Copalme d'Amérique?

Copalme d'Amérique (Liquidambar styraciflua) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Copalme d'Amérique live?

Copalme d'Amérique is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Cyprus, France, Georgia, India, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal.

What family does Copalme d'Amérique belong to?

Copalme d'Amérique (Liquidambar styraciflua) belongs to the genus Liquidambar, which is part of the taxonomic family Altingiaceae.

Is Copalme d'Amérique endangered?

No, Copalme d'Amérique (Liquidambar styraciflua) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Copalme d'Amérique belong to?

Copalme d'Amérique (Liquidambar styraciflua) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Copalme d'Amérique?

The closest relatives of Copalme d'Amérique in the genus Liquidambar include Oriental Sweetgum, Chinese Sweet Gum.