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chá-de-frade

Leonurus japonicus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius), Asia (Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Palau, Tonga), and South America (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese chá-de-frade

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chá-de-frade?
The scientific name of chá-de-frade is Leonurus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Leonurus.
What is the conservation status of chá-de-frade?
chá-de-frade (Leonurus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does chá-de-frade live?
chá-de-frade is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius), Asia (Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Palau, Tonga), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic.
What family does chá-de-frade belong to?
chá-de-frade (Leonurus japonicus) belongs to the genus Leonurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.
Is chá-de-frade endangered?
No, chá-de-frade (Leonurus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does chá-de-frade belong to?
chá-de-frade (Leonurus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of chá-de-frade?
The closest relatives of chá-de-frade in the genus Leonurus include Honeyweed, Common Motherwort.

Native Range — 31 Countries

Genus Leonurus — 3 Species

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