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pois doux

Inga edulis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe), North America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Guaba
French pois doux
Portuguese Ingá

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pois doux?
The scientific name of pois doux is Inga edulis. It belongs to the genus Inga.
What is the conservation status of pois doux?
pois doux (Inga edulis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does pois doux live?
pois doux is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe), North America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Sao Tome and Principe.
What family does pois doux belong to?
pois doux (Inga edulis) belongs to the genus Inga, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is pois doux endangered?
No, pois doux (Inga edulis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does pois doux belong to?
pois doux (Inga edulis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of pois doux?
The closest relatives of pois doux in the genus Inga include Inga stipulé, Pois sucré, Howler Monkey Inga, Howler Monkey Inga, Spanish Ash.

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