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bigalhó

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Least Concern
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The Calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica) is a species in the genus Zantedeschia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Morocco), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (14 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish serpentina-brava
French Calla
German Kalla
Portuguese bigalhó

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bigalhó?
The scientific name of bigalhó is Zantedeschia aethiopica. It belongs to the genus Zantedeschia.
What is the conservation status of bigalhó?
bigalhó (Zantedeschia aethiopica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does bigalhó live?
bigalhó is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Morocco), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (14 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Ecuador.
What family does bigalhó belong to?
bigalhó (Zantedeschia aethiopica) belongs to the genus Zantedeschia, which is part of the taxonomic family Araceae.
Is bigalhó endangered?
No, bigalhó (Zantedeschia aethiopica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does bigalhó belong to?
bigalhó (Zantedeschia aethiopica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of bigalhó?
The closest relatives of bigalhó in the genus Zantedeschia include Spotted calla lily, red calla.

Native Range — 29 Countries

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