Cuban-hemp

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Samoa.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง)

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Furcraea

Species

Furcraea hexapetala (Cuban-hemp)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cabuya

Similar Species in Furcraea

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Karata

Furcraea tuberosa

Least Concern

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Mauritius hemp

Furcraea foetida

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cuban-hemp?

The scientific name of Cuban-hemp is Furcraea hexapetala. It belongs to the genus Furcraea.

What is the conservation status of Cuban-hemp?

Cuban-hemp (Furcraea hexapetala) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cuban-hemp live?

Cuban-hemp is found in Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Samoa.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba, Samoa.

What family does Cuban-hemp belong to?

Cuban-hemp (Furcraea hexapetala) belongs to the genus Furcraea, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.

Is Cuban-hemp endangered?

No, Cuban-hemp (Furcraea hexapetala) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cuban-hemp belong to?

Cuban-hemp (Furcraea hexapetala) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Cuban-hemp?

The closest relatives of Cuban-hemp in the genus Furcraea include Karata, Mauritius hemp.