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Longan

Dimocarpus longan

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Longyan
Spanish longán
French longanier
German Longanbaum
Portuguese longana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Longan?
The scientific name of Longan is Dimocarpus longan. It belongs to the genus Dimocarpus.
What is the conservation status of Longan?
Longan (Dimocarpus longan) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Longan live?
Longan is found in Distributed across Brazil, Laos, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Brazil, Laos, Singapore, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Longan belong to?
Longan (Dimocarpus longan) belongs to the genus Dimocarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sapindaceae.
What kingdom does Longan belong to?
Longan (Dimocarpus longan) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Dimocarpus — 1 Species

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Longan
Dimocarpus longan
NT

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