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Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Gentianales (Gentianales)

Species

Nerium oleander (Oleander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish adelfa

French Laurier rose

German Oleander

Arabic Defla

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oleander?

The scientific name of Oleander is Nerium oleander. It belongs to the genus Nerium.

Where does Oleander live?

Oleander is found in Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Congo (DRC).

What family does Oleander belong to?

Oleander (Nerium oleander) belongs to the genus Nerium, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

What kingdom does Oleander belong to?

Oleander (Nerium oleander) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).