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thé du Paraguay

Ilex paraguariensis

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)

Species

Ilex paraguariensis (thé du Paraguay)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish yerba mate

French thé du Paraguay

German Mateteestrauch

Portuguese Caá

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Ilex marginata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of thé du Paraguay?

The scientific name of thé du Paraguay is Ilex paraguariensis. It belongs to the genus Ilex.

What is the conservation status of thé du Paraguay?

thé du Paraguay (Ilex paraguariensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does thé du Paraguay live?

thé du Paraguay is found in Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Brazil, Seychelles, United States.

What family does thé du Paraguay belong to?

thé du Paraguay (Ilex paraguariensis) belongs to the genus Ilex, which is part of the taxonomic family Aquifoliaceae.

What kingdom does thé du Paraguay belong to?

thé du Paraguay (Ilex paraguariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of thé du Paraguay?

The closest relatives of thé du Paraguay in the genus Ilex include faux houx, Hous en bouquet, houx, houx, houx.