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Cedro-batata

Cedrela fissilis

Endangered
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The Argentine cedar, Cedrela fissilis, is a species. It is currently assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Ne.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cedro
Portuguese Cedro-batata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cedro-batata?
The scientific name of Cedro-batata is Cedrela fissilis. It belongs to the genus Cedrela.
What is the conservation status of Cedro-batata?
Cedro-batata (Cedrela fissilis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cedro-batata live?
Cedro-batata is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.
What family does Cedro-batata belong to?
Cedro-batata (Cedrela fissilis) belongs to the genus Cedrela, which is part of the taxonomic family Meliaceae.
Is Cedro-batata endangered?
Yes, Cedro-batata (Cedrela fissilis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cedro-batata belong to?
Cedro-batata (Cedrela fissilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Cedro-batata?
The closest relatives of Cedro-batata in the genus Cedrela include cedro.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Cedrela — 2 Species

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cedro
Cedrela odorata
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Cedro-batata
Cedrela fissilis
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