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Puerto Rican gaussia palm

Gaussia attenuata

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Puerto Rican gaussia palm?
The scientific name of Puerto Rican gaussia palm is Gaussia attenuata. It belongs to the genus Gaussia.
What is the conservation status of Puerto Rican gaussia palm?
Puerto Rican gaussia palm (Gaussia attenuata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Puerto Rican gaussia palm belong to?
Puerto Rican gaussia palm (Gaussia attenuata) belongs to the genus Gaussia, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is Puerto Rican gaussia palm endangered?
Yes, Puerto Rican gaussia palm (Gaussia attenuata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Puerto Rican gaussia palm belong to?
Puerto Rican gaussia palm (Gaussia attenuata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Puerto Rican gaussia palm?
The closest relatives of Puerto Rican gaussia palm in the genus Gaussia include Maya palm.

Genus Gaussia — 2 Species

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Puerto Rican gaussia palm
Gaussia attenuata
VU
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Maya palm
Gaussia maya
VU

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