bitter-ash

About

The Bitter-ash (Rauvolfia nitida) is a species in the genus Rauvolfia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Rauvolfia

Species

Rauvolfia nitida (bitter-ash)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bitter-ash?

The scientific name of bitter-ash is Rauvolfia nitida. It belongs to the genus Rauvolfia.

What is the conservation status of bitter-ash?

bitter-ash (Rauvolfia nitida) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does bitter-ash belong to?

bitter-ash (Rauvolfia nitida) belongs to the genus Rauvolfia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

Is bitter-ash endangered?

No, bitter-ash (Rauvolfia nitida) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bitter-ash belong to?

bitter-ash (Rauvolfia nitida) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of bitter-ash?

The closest relatives of bitter-ash in the genus Rauvolfia include Bellyache, quininetree, Poison devil's-pepper, four-leaf devil-pepper.