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arrowroot

Thalia geniculata

Least Concern

About

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Thaliacea (Thaliacea)

Species

Thalia geniculata (arrowroot)

Names in Other Languages

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arrowroot?

The scientific name of arrowroot is Thalia geniculata. It belongs to the genus Thalia.

What is the conservation status of arrowroot?

arrowroot (Thalia geniculata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does arrowroot live?

arrowroot is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, India, Taiwan.

What family does arrowroot belong to?

arrowroot (Thalia geniculata) belongs to the genus Thalia, which is part of the taxonomic family Salpidae.

Is arrowroot endangered?

No, arrowroot (Thalia geniculata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does arrowroot belong to?

arrowroot (Thalia geniculata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of arrowroot?

The closest relatives of arrowroot in the genus Thalia include salp.