paradise-nut

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Order

Ericales (ツツジ目)

Family

Lecythidaceae

Genus

Lecythis

Species

Lecythis zabucajo (paradise-nut)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish nuez del paraíso

French canari macaque

German Paradiesnuß

Portuguese castanha-sapucaia

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Lecythis

Lecythis ollaria

Least Concern

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Lecythis pisonis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of paradise-nut?

The scientific name of paradise-nut is Lecythis zabucajo. It belongs to the genus Lecythis.

What is the conservation status of paradise-nut?

paradise-nut (Lecythis zabucajo) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does paradise-nut live?

paradise-nut is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.

What family does paradise-nut belong to?

paradise-nut (Lecythis zabucajo) belongs to the genus Lecythis, which is part of the taxonomic family Lecythidaceae.

Is paradise-nut endangered?

No, paradise-nut (Lecythis zabucajo) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does paradise-nut belong to?

paradise-nut (Lecythis zabucajo) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of paradise-nut?

The closest relatives of paradise-nut in the genus Lecythis include Lecythis, paradise-nut.