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blue latan

Latania loddigesii

Endangered

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The Blue Latan (Latania loddigesii) is a species in the genus Latania. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

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

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Latania loddigesii (blue latan)

Names in Other Languages

French Latanier de Maurice

German blaue Latanie

Portuguese latânia-azulada

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blue latan?

The scientific name of blue latan is Latania loddigesii. It belongs to the genus Latania.

What is the conservation status of blue latan?

blue latan (Latania loddigesii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does blue latan live?

blue latan is found in Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Seychelles, Taiwan.

What family does blue latan belong to?

blue latan (Latania loddigesii) belongs to the genus Latania, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.

Is blue latan endangered?

Yes, blue latan (Latania loddigesii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does blue latan belong to?

blue latan (Latania loddigesii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of blue latan?

The closest relatives of blue latan in the genus Latania include red latan, yellow latan.