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árvore-de-velas

Parmentiera cereifera

Least Concern

About

The candletree (Parmentiera cereifera) is a species in the genus Parmentiera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC)

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Parmentiera cereifera (árvore-de-velas)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Palo De Velas

German Kerzenbaum

Portuguese árvore-de-velas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of árvore-de-velas?

The scientific name of árvore-de-velas is Parmentiera cereifera. It belongs to the genus Parmentiera.

What is the conservation status of árvore-de-velas?

árvore-de-velas (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does árvore-de-velas live?

árvore-de-velas is found in Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, and Taiwan.. Countries include Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, India, Taiwan.

What family does árvore-de-velas belong to?

árvore-de-velas (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the genus Parmentiera, which is part of the taxonomic family Bignoniaceae.

Is árvore-de-velas endangered?

No, árvore-de-velas (Parmentiera cereifera) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does árvore-de-velas belong to?

árvore-de-velas (Parmentiera cereifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).