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South American skullcap

Scutellaria racemosa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, South Africa, and United States.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Lamiales (꿀풀목)
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Scutellaria
Species
Scutellaria racemosa (South American skullcap)

Similar Species in Scutellaria

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alpine scullcap
Scutellaria alpina
Not Evaluated
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Baikal skullcap
Scutellaria baicalensis
Not Evaluated
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large skullcap
Scutellaria columnae
Not Evaluated
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lesser skullcap
Scutellaria minor
Least Concern
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Norfolk Skullcap
Scutellaria hastifolia
Least Concern
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Rhomboid Skullcap
Scutellaria rhomboidalis
Critically Endangered
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Hooded Skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
Least Concern
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Somerset Skullcap
Scutellaria altissima
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of South American skullcap?
The scientific name of South American skullcap is Scutellaria racemosa. It belongs to the genus Scutellaria.
What is the conservation status of South American skullcap?
South American skullcap (Scutellaria racemosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does South American skullcap live?
South American skullcap is found in Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, South Africa, and United States.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, South Africa, United States.
What family does South American skullcap belong to?
South American skullcap (Scutellaria racemosa) belongs to the genus Scutellaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
Is South American skullcap endangered?
No, South American skullcap (Scutellaria racemosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does South American skullcap belong to?
South American skullcap (Scutellaria racemosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of South American skullcap?
The closest relatives of South American skullcap in the genus Scutellaria include alpine scullcap, Baikal skullcap, large skullcap, lesser skullcap, Norfolk Skullcap.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Scutellaria — 10 Species

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alpine scullcap
Scutellaria alpina
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Baikal skullcap
Scutellaria baicalensis
NE 🐾
large skullcap
Scutellaria columnae
NE 🐾
lesser skullcap
Scutellaria minor
LC 🐾
Norfolk Skullcap
Scutellaria hastifolia
LC 🐾
Rhomboid Skullcap
Scutellaria rhomboidalis
CR 🐾
Hooded Skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
LC 🐾
Somerset Skullcap
Scutellaria altissima
NE 🐾
Blue Skullcap
Scutellaria lateriflora
LC
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South American skullcap
Scutellaria racemosa
LC
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