Oriental Sweetgum

Names in Other Languages

German Storaxbaum

Turkish Sığla ağacı

Similar Species in Liquidambar

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American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

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Chinese Sweet Gum

Liquidambar formosana

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oriental Sweetgum?

The scientific name of Oriental Sweetgum is Liquidambar orientalis. It belongs to the genus Liquidambar.

What is the conservation status of Oriental Sweetgum?

Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Oriental Sweetgum live?

Oriental Sweetgum is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Oriental Sweetgum belong to?

Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) belongs to the genus Liquidambar, which is part of the taxonomic family Altingiaceae.

Is Oriental Sweetgum endangered?

Yes, Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Oriental Sweetgum belong to?

Oriental Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Oriental Sweetgum?

The closest relatives of Oriental Sweetgum in the genus Liquidambar include American Storax, Chinese Sweet Gum.