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litchi

Litchi chinensis

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Brunei, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇳 Brunei 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Litchi
Species
Litchi chinensis (litchi)

Names in Other Languages

French litchi de Chine
German Litchi
Portuguese alexia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of litchi?
The scientific name of litchi is Litchi chinensis. It belongs to the genus Litchi.
Where does litchi live?
litchi is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Brunei, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Brunei, Comoros, Guinea, Seychelles, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does litchi belong to?
litchi (Litchi chinensis) belongs to the genus Litchi, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapindaceae.
What kingdom does litchi belong to?
litchi (Litchi chinensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Litchi — 1 Species

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Litchi chinensis
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