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Black poui

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Vulnerable

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The Black poui (Jacaranda mimosifolia) is a species in the genus Jacaranda. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (Turkey, Yemen), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (Costa Rica, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇹 Italy 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇵🇦 Panama 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇪 Venezuela 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Jacaranda mimosifolia (Black poui)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cacha Cacha

Portuguese jacaranda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black poui?

The scientific name of Black poui is Jacaranda mimosifolia. It belongs to the genus Jacaranda.

What is the conservation status of Black poui?

Black poui (Jacaranda mimosifolia) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black poui live?

Black poui is found in Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (Turkey, Yemen), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (Costa Rica, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Botswana, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon.

What family does Black poui belong to?

Black poui (Jacaranda mimosifolia) belongs to the genus Jacaranda, which is part of the taxonomic family Bignoniaceae.

Is Black poui endangered?

Yes, Black poui (Jacaranda mimosifolia) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Black poui belong to?

Black poui (Jacaranda mimosifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).