Sacatrapo

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Class

Magnoliopsida (목련강)

Order

Malpighiales (말피기아목)

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Caperonia

Species

Caperonia palustris (Sacatrapo)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ortie grosse

French male coq d'Inde

Similar Species in Caperonia

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Chestnutleaf false croton

Caperonia castaneifolia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sacatrapo?

The scientific name of Sacatrapo is Caperonia palustris. It belongs to the genus Caperonia.

What is the conservation status of Sacatrapo?

Sacatrapo (Caperonia palustris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sacatrapo live?

Sacatrapo is found in Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Trinidad and Tobago, United States.

What family does Sacatrapo belong to?

Sacatrapo (Caperonia palustris) belongs to the genus Caperonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.

Is Sacatrapo endangered?

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

What kingdom does Sacatrapo belong to?

Sacatrapo (Caperonia palustris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Sacatrapo?

The closest relatives of Sacatrapo in the genus Caperonia include Chestnutleaf false croton.