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pois sucré

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Buche
French pois sucré
German Camambilarinde
Portuguese acácia-mimosa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pois sucré?
The scientific name of pois sucré is Pithecellobium dulce. It belongs to the genus Pithecellobium.
What is the conservation status of pois sucré?
pois sucré (Pithecellobium dulce) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does pois sucré live?
pois sucré is found in Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi.
What family does pois sucré belong to?
pois sucré (Pithecellobium dulce) belongs to the genus Pithecellobium, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is pois sucré endangered?
No, pois sucré (Pithecellobium dulce) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does pois sucré belong to?
pois sucré (Pithecellobium dulce) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of pois sucré?
The closest relatives of pois sucré in the genus Pithecellobium include ongles de chat.

Native Range — 73 Countries

Genus Pithecellobium — 2 Species

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ongles de chat
Pithecellobium unguis-cati
NE
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pois sucré
Pithecellobium dulce
LC

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