patauá

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The Bataua palm (Oenocarpus bataua) is a species in the genus Oenocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Umgurahua

German Sejepalme

Portuguese patauá

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of patauá?

The scientific name of patauá is Oenocarpus bataua. It belongs to the genus Oenocarpus.

What is the conservation status of patauá?

patauá (Oenocarpus bataua) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does patauá live?

patauá is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador.

What family does patauá belong to?

patauá (Oenocarpus bataua) belongs to the genus Oenocarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is patauá endangered?

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

What kingdom does patauá belong to?

patauá (Oenocarpus bataua) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of patauá?

The closest relatives of patauá in the genus Oenocarpus include bacaba-açu.