Fiddlewood

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Lamiales (Lamiales)

Family

Verbenaceae

Genus

Citharexylum

Species

Citharexylum caudatum (Fiddlewood)

Similar Species in Citharexylum

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Spiny fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fiddlewood?

The scientific name of Fiddlewood is Citharexylum caudatum. It belongs to the genus Citharexylum.

What is the conservation status of Fiddlewood?

Fiddlewood (Citharexylum caudatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fiddlewood live?

Fiddlewood is found in Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, United States.

What family does Fiddlewood belong to?

Fiddlewood (Citharexylum caudatum) belongs to the genus Citharexylum, which is part of the taxonomic family Verbenaceae.

Is Fiddlewood endangered?

No, Fiddlewood (Citharexylum caudatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Fiddlewood belong to?

Fiddlewood (Citharexylum caudatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Fiddlewood?

The closest relatives of Fiddlewood in the genus Citharexylum include Spiny fiddlewood.