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Canna

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (12 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish achira
French Canna
German Westindisches Blumenrohr
Portuguese araruta-bastarda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canna?
The scientific name of Canna is Canna indica. It belongs to the genus Canna.
Where does Canna live?
Canna is found in Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (12 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Angola, Armenia, Australia, Brazil, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Colombia, Comoros.
What family does Canna belong to?
Canna (Canna indica) belongs to the genus Canna, which is part of the taxonomic family Cannaceae.
What kingdom does Canna belong to?
Canna (Canna indica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Canna?
The closest relatives of Canna in the genus Canna include balisier, Louisiana canna.

Native Range — 67 Countries

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