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Cannabis

Cannabis sativa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Colombia).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇲🇩 Moldova 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇦🇴 Angola 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇮🇳 India 🇦🇱 Albania 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇨🇦 Canada 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇹🇩 Chad 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇳 Mongolia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇵🇼 Palau

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Roses & Allies)

Species

Cannabis sativa (Cannabis)

Names in Other Languages

French Cannabis

German Hanf

Portuguese cânhamo-indiano

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cannabis?

The scientific name of Cannabis is Cannabis sativa. It belongs to the genus Cannabis.

Where does Cannabis live?

Cannabis is found in Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Angola, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chad, China, Colombia.

What family does Cannabis belong to?

Cannabis (Cannabis sativa) belongs to the genus Cannabis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cannabaceae.

What kingdom does Cannabis belong to?

Cannabis (Cannabis sativa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).