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mogno-africano

Khaya ivorensis

Vulnerable
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The African Mahogany (Khaya ivorensis) is a species in the genus Khaya. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Brazil and Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

French Acajou d'Afrique
Portuguese mogno-africano

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mogno-africano?
The scientific name of mogno-africano is Khaya ivorensis. It belongs to the genus Khaya.
What is the conservation status of mogno-africano?
mogno-africano (Khaya ivorensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mogno-africano live?
mogno-africano is found in Distributed across Brazil and Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Guinea.
What family does mogno-africano belong to?
mogno-africano (Khaya ivorensis) belongs to the genus Khaya, which is part of the taxonomic family Meliaceae.
Is mogno-africano endangered?
Yes, mogno-africano (Khaya ivorensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does mogno-africano belong to?
mogno-africano (Khaya ivorensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of mogno-africano?
The closest relatives of mogno-africano in the genus Khaya include caoba, mogno-africano, Nyasaland mahogany, Madagascar-mahogany.

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