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Yefen

Fuirena umbellata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Fuirena umbellata (Yefen)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yefen?

The scientific name of Yefen is Fuirena umbellata. It belongs to the genus Fuirena.

What is the conservation status of Yefen?

Yefen (Fuirena umbellata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yefen live?

Yefen is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Micronesia.

What family does Yefen belong to?

Yefen (Fuirena umbellata) belongs to the genus Fuirena, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Yefen endangered?

No, Yefen (Fuirena umbellata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Yefen belong to?

Yefen (Fuirena umbellata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Yefen?

The closest relatives of Yefen in the genus Fuirena include Blue umbrella-sedge, saltmarsh umbrella sedge, Hairy Sedge.