assamela

About

The African Teak (Pericopsis elata) is a species in the genus Pericopsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Pericopsis

Species

Pericopsis elata (assamela)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Teca Africana

French Assamela

Portuguese assamela

Similar Species in Pericopsis

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Nandu Wood

Pericopsis mooniana

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of assamela?

The scientific name of assamela is Pericopsis elata. It belongs to the genus Pericopsis.

What is the conservation status of assamela?

assamela (Pericopsis elata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does assamela belong to?

assamela (Pericopsis elata) belongs to the genus Pericopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is assamela endangered?

Yes, assamela (Pericopsis elata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does assamela belong to?

assamela (Pericopsis elata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of assamela?

The closest relatives of assamela in the genus Pericopsis include Nandu Wood.