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arbre à caoutchouc

Funtumia elastica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish caucho africano
French arbre à caoutchouc

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arbre à caoutchouc?
The scientific name of arbre à caoutchouc is Funtumia elastica. It belongs to the genus Funtumia.
What is the conservation status of arbre à caoutchouc?
arbre à caoutchouc (Funtumia elastica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does arbre à caoutchouc live?
arbre à caoutchouc is found in Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.. Countries include Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Seychelles.
What family does arbre à caoutchouc belong to?
arbre à caoutchouc (Funtumia elastica) belongs to the genus Funtumia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.
Is arbre à caoutchouc endangered?
No, arbre à caoutchouc (Funtumia elastica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does arbre à caoutchouc belong to?
arbre à caoutchouc (Funtumia elastica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of arbre à caoutchouc?
The closest relatives of arbre à caoutchouc in the genus Funtumia include Lagos-rubber.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Funtumia — 2 Species

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arbre à caoutchouc
Funtumia elastica
LC
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Lagos-rubber
Funtumia africana
LC

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