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arbre à cire

Morella cerifera

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across North America (5 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish arrayán
French arbre à cire
German Wachsbeerbaum
Portuguese louro-bravo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arbre à cire?
The scientific name of arbre à cire is Morella cerifera. It belongs to the genus Morella.
What is the conservation status of arbre à cire?
arbre à cire (Morella cerifera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does arbre à cire live?
arbre à cire is found in Found across North America (5 countries) and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, United States.
What family does arbre à cire belong to?
arbre à cire (Morella cerifera) belongs to the genus Morella, which is part of the taxonomic family Myricaceae.
Is arbre à cire endangered?
No, arbre à cire (Morella cerifera) 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 cire belong to?
arbre à cire (Morella cerifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of arbre à cire?
The closest relatives of arbre à cire in the genus Morella include myrica cirier, myrique de Californie, Sofala Waxberry, Firetree, Western Lance-leaved Wax-berry.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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