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Panama Hat Plant

Carludovica palmata

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Pandanales (Pandanales)

Species

Carludovica palmata (Panama Hat Plant)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish toquilla

French carludovique palmée

German Panamapalme

Portuguese bumә-kaxinawá

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Panama Hat Plant?

The scientific name of Panama Hat Plant is Carludovica palmata. It belongs to the genus Carludovica.

What is the conservation status of Panama Hat Plant?

Panama Hat Plant (Carludovica palmata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Panama Hat Plant live?

Panama Hat Plant is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Taiwan.

What family does Panama Hat Plant belong to?

Panama Hat Plant (Carludovica palmata) belongs to the genus Carludovica, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyclanthaceae.

Is Panama Hat Plant endangered?

No, Panama Hat Plant (Carludovica palmata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Panama Hat Plant belong to?

Panama Hat Plant (Carludovica palmata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).