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faux poivrier

Schinus molle

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish breo
French faux poivrier
German Pfefferbaum
Portuguese pimenta-bastarda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of faux poivrier?
The scientific name of faux poivrier is Schinus molle. It belongs to the genus Schinus.
What is the conservation status of faux poivrier?
faux poivrier (Schinus molle) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does faux poivrier live?
faux poivrier is found in Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Croatia, Cuba, Ecuador.
What family does faux poivrier belong to?
faux poivrier (Schinus molle) belongs to the genus Schinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anacardiaceae.
Is faux poivrier endangered?
No, faux poivrier (Schinus molle) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does faux poivrier belong to?
faux poivrier (Schinus molle) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of faux poivrier?
The closest relatives of faux poivrier in the genus Schinus include faux poivrier, Hardee peppertree, Longleaf peppertree.

Native Range — 29 Countries

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