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palmeira-garrafa

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Critically Endangered
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The Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) is a species in the genus Hyophorbe. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in monta.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French Palmiste gargoulette
Portuguese palmeira-garrafa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palmeira-garrafa?
The scientific name of palmeira-garrafa is Hyophorbe lagenicaulis. It belongs to the genus Hyophorbe.
What is the conservation status of palmeira-garrafa?
palmeira-garrafa (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does palmeira-garrafa live?
palmeira-garrafa is found in Distributed across Brazil, Mexico, Seychelles, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Mexico, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does palmeira-garrafa belong to?
palmeira-garrafa (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) belongs to the genus Hyophorbe, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is palmeira-garrafa endangered?
Yes, palmeira-garrafa (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does palmeira-garrafa belong to?
palmeira-garrafa (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of palmeira-garrafa?
The closest relatives of palmeira-garrafa in the genus Hyophorbe include areca-bambu, palmeira-fuso.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Hyophorbe — 3 Species

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