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arruda-amarela

Zanthoxylum fagara

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Sapindales (Sapindales)

Species

Zanthoxylum fagara (arruda-amarela)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish correosa

Portuguese arruda-amarela

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arruda-amarela?

The scientific name of arruda-amarela is Zanthoxylum fagara. It belongs to the genus Zanthoxylum.

What is the conservation status of arruda-amarela?

arruda-amarela (Zanthoxylum fagara) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does arruda-amarela live?

arruda-amarela is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba.

What family does arruda-amarela belong to?

arruda-amarela (Zanthoxylum fagara) belongs to the genus Zanthoxylum, which is part of the taxonomic family Rutaceae.

Is arruda-amarela endangered?

Yes, arruda-amarela (Zanthoxylum fagara) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does arruda-amarela belong to?

arruda-amarela (Zanthoxylum fagara) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of arruda-amarela?

The closest relatives of arruda-amarela in the genus Zanthoxylum include Arruda, Catuaba, laranjeira-brava, Senegal prickly-ash, Sichuan-pepper.