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hemlock water-dropwort

Oenanthe crocata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Argentina, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French oenanthe safrané
German Safranwasserfenchel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hemlock water-dropwort?
The scientific name of hemlock water-dropwort is Oenanthe crocata. It belongs to the genus Oenanthe.
What is the conservation status of hemlock water-dropwort?
hemlock water-dropwort (Oenanthe crocata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does hemlock water-dropwort live?
hemlock water-dropwort is found in Distributed across Argentina, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does hemlock water-dropwort belong to?
hemlock water-dropwort (Oenanthe crocata) belongs to the genus Oenanthe, which is part of the taxonomic family Muscicapidae.
What kingdom does hemlock water-dropwort belong to?
hemlock water-dropwort (Oenanthe crocata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of hemlock water-dropwort?
The closest relatives of hemlock water-dropwort in the genus Oenanthe include Black-eared Wheatear, Black Wheatear, Brown-tailed Rockchat, Northern Wheatear, Heuglin's Wheatear.

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