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Ear tree

Enterolobium cyclocarpum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Species

Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Ear tree)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Carito colorado

French bois tanniste rouge

German Affenseife

Portuguese guanacaste

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Pacara earpod tree

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ear tree?

The scientific name of Ear tree is Enterolobium cyclocarpum. It belongs to the genus Enterolobium.

What is the conservation status of Ear tree?

Ear tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ear tree live?

Ear tree is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, India, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan.

What family does Ear tree belong to?

Ear tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) belongs to the genus Enterolobium, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is Ear tree endangered?

No, Ear tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ear tree belong to?

Ear tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Ear tree?

The closest relatives of Ear tree in the genus Enterolobium include Pacara earpod tree.