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Lemonscented gum

Corymbia citriodora

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Vietnam), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇮🇳 India 🇵🇪 Peru 🇷🇼 Rwanda 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Corymbia citriodora (Lemonscented gum)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese eucalipto

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Blackdown Yellowjacket

Corymbia confertiflora

Corymbia trachyphloia

Glen Geddes Bloodwood

Corymbia xanthope

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lemonscented gum?

The scientific name of Lemonscented gum is Corymbia citriodora. It belongs to the genus Corymbia.

What is the conservation status of Lemonscented gum?

Lemonscented gum (Corymbia citriodora) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lemonscented gum live?

Lemonscented gum is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Vietnam), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Gambia, India, Peru, Rwanda, Seychelles.

What family does Lemonscented gum belong to?

Lemonscented gum (Corymbia citriodora) belongs to the genus Corymbia, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.

Is Lemonscented gum endangered?

No, Lemonscented gum (Corymbia citriodora) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lemonscented gum belong to?

Lemonscented gum (Corymbia citriodora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Lemonscented gum?

The closest relatives of Lemonscented gum in the genus Corymbia include Blackdown Yellowjacket, broad-leaved-carbeen, Broome Ghost Gum, brown-bloodwood, Carbeen.