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sumaúma-bastarda

Araujia sericifera

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Israel, Turkey), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish planta cruel
French Kapok
Portuguese sumaúma-bastarda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sumaúma-bastarda?
The scientific name of sumaúma-bastarda is Araujia sericifera. It belongs to the genus Araujia.
Where does sumaúma-bastarda live?
sumaúma-bastarda is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Israel, Turkey), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Croatia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece.
What family does sumaúma-bastarda belong to?
sumaúma-bastarda (Araujia sericifera) belongs to the genus Araujia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.
What kingdom does sumaúma-bastarda belong to?
sumaúma-bastarda (Araujia sericifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

Native Range — 22 Countries

Genus Araujia — 1 Species

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sumaúma-bastarda
Araujia sericifera
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