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quinine créole

Phyllanthus niruri

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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

🇶🇦 Qatar 🇨🇳 China 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family
Leiothrichidae
Genus
Phyllanthus
Species
Phyllanthus niruri (quinine créole)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish quinina criolla
French quinine créole
German Niruri
Portuguese quebra-pedra

Similar Species in Phyllanthus

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cherimbillier
Phyllanthus acidus
Not Evaluated
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conami-para
Phyllanthus brasiliensis
Not Evaluated
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groseillier de Ceylan
Phyllanthus emblica
Least Concern
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Phyllanthe capucin
Phyllanthus atripennis
Vulnerable
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Gulf leaf-flower
Phyllanthus fraternus
Not Evaluated
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Niruri
Phyllanthus debilis
Not Evaluated
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Floating spurge
Phyllanthus fluitans
Not Evaluated
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Chamber bitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of quinine créole?
The scientific name of quinine créole is Phyllanthus niruri. It belongs to the genus Phyllanthus.
What is the conservation status of quinine créole?
quinine créole (Phyllanthus niruri) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does quinine créole live?
quinine créole is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Chad, China, Colombia, France, Netherlands, Qatar, United Kingdom.
What family does quinine créole belong to?
quinine créole (Phyllanthus niruri) belongs to the genus Phyllanthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Leiothrichidae.
Is quinine créole endangered?
No, quinine créole (Phyllanthus niruri) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does quinine créole belong to?
quinine créole (Phyllanthus niruri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of quinine créole?
The closest relatives of quinine créole in the genus Phyllanthus include cherimbillier, conami-para, groseillier de Ceylan, Phyllanthe capucin, Niruri.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Phyllanthus — 13 Species

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cherimbillier
Phyllanthus acidus
NE 🐾
conami-para
Phyllanthus brasiliensis
NE 🐾
groseillier de Ceylan
Phyllanthus emblica
LC 🐾
Phyllanthe capucin
Phyllanthus atripennis
VU
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quinine créole
Phyllanthus niruri
LC
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Niruri
Phyllanthus debilis
NE 🐾
Floating spurge
Phyllanthus fluitans
NE 🐾
Chamber bitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
NE 🐾
Carry me seed
Phyllanthus amarus
NE 🐾
Potato bush
Phyllanthus reticulatus
LC 🐾
Mascarene island leaf-flower
Phyllanthus tenellus
NE 🐾
wedge leaf-flower
Phyllanthus orbicularis
LC 🐾
Gulf leaf-flower
Phyllanthus fraternus
NE
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