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mato-de-oreção

Hamelia patens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇵🇼 Palau

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Gentianales (Gentianales)

Species

Hamelia patens (mato-de-oreção)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese mato-de-oreção

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mato-de-oreção?

The scientific name of mato-de-oreção is Hamelia patens. It belongs to the genus Hamelia.

What is the conservation status of mato-de-oreção?

mato-de-oreção (Hamelia patens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does mato-de-oreção live?

mato-de-oreção is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Marshall Islands.

What family does mato-de-oreção belong to?

mato-de-oreção (Hamelia patens) belongs to the genus Hamelia, which is part of the taxonomic family Rubiaceae.

Is mato-de-oreção endangered?

No, mato-de-oreção (Hamelia patens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does mato-de-oreção belong to?

mato-de-oreção (Hamelia patens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of mato-de-oreção?

The closest relatives of mato-de-oreção in the genus Hamelia include pixé-de-coatí.