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erva-guiné

Petiveria alliacea

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇯 Benin 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish anamú
Portuguese erva-guiné

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Caryophyllales
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Phytolaccaceae
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Petiveria
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of erva-guiné?
The scientific name of erva-guiné is Petiveria alliacea. It belongs to the genus Petiveria.
What is the conservation status of erva-guiné?
erva-guiné (Petiveria alliacea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does erva-guiné live?
erva-guiné is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Benin, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, India, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa.
What family does erva-guiné belong to?
erva-guiné (Petiveria alliacea) belongs to the genus Petiveria, which is part of the taxonomic family Phytolaccaceae.
Is erva-guiné endangered?
No, erva-guiné (Petiveria alliacea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does erva-guiné belong to?
erva-guiné (Petiveria alliacea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Petiveria — 1 Species

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