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burdão-de-velho

Samanea saman

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Campano
French arbre de pluie
Portuguese burdão-de-velho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of burdão-de-velho?
The scientific name of burdão-de-velho is Samanea saman. It belongs to the genus Samanea.
What is the conservation status of burdão-de-velho?
burdão-de-velho (Samanea saman) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does burdão-de-velho live?
burdão-de-velho is found in Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Benin, Brazil, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Colombia, Congo (Republic), Cote d'Ivoire.
What family does burdão-de-velho belong to?
burdão-de-velho (Samanea saman) belongs to the genus Samanea, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is burdão-de-velho endangered?
No, burdão-de-velho (Samanea saman) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does burdão-de-velho belong to?
burdão-de-velho (Samanea saman) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

Native Range — 46 Countries

Genus Samanea — 1 Species

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burdão-de-velho
Samanea saman
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