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common bushweed

Flueggea virosa

Least Concern

About

<em>Flueggea virosa</em>, commonly known as the common bushweed, is a plant species with documented occurrences in Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States. It typically occupies diverse terrestrial habitats, often adapting to a wide range of environmental conditions. The species is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, indicating that it is not currently facing significant conservation pressure globally. Common bushweed belongs to the genus <em>Flueggea</em> and is a member of the family Phyllanthaceae, often recognized as a shrub or small tree found in tropical and subtropical regions. It typically grows in forest margins, secondary vegetation, and disturbed areas, where it can establish itself in varied soil types. Biological traits such as average lifespan, height, and mass of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature. The species' broad geographic presence across parts of Asia and North America suggests a resilient and adaptable nature, contributing to its stable conservation status.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Singapore, Taiwan, and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of common bushweed?
The scientific name of common bushweed is Flueggea virosa. It belongs to the genus Flueggea.
What is the conservation status of common bushweed?
common bushweed (Flueggea virosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does common bushweed live?
common bushweed is found in Distributed across Singapore, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Singapore, Taiwan, United States.
What family does common bushweed belong to?
common bushweed (Flueggea virosa) belongs to the genus Flueggea, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllanthaceae.
Is common bushweed endangered?
No, common bushweed (Flueggea virosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does common bushweed belong to?
common bushweed (Flueggea virosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of common bushweed?
The closest relatives of common bushweed in the genus Flueggea include arching bushweed, Bushweed, poumuli, tamujo, Simpleleaf bushweed.

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