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Touch-me-not

Melianthus comosus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia and Spain.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Touch-me-not?
The scientific name of Touch-me-not is Melianthus comosus. It belongs to the genus Melianthus.
What is the conservation status of Touch-me-not?
Touch-me-not (Melianthus comosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Touch-me-not live?
Touch-me-not is found in Distributed across Australia and Spain.. Countries include Australia, Spain.
What family does Touch-me-not belong to?
Touch-me-not (Melianthus comosus) belongs to the genus Melianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Melianthaceae.
Is Touch-me-not endangered?
No, Touch-me-not (Melianthus comosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Touch-me-not belong to?
Touch-me-not (Melianthus comosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Touch-me-not?
The closest relatives of Touch-me-not in the genus Melianthus include honey-flower.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Melianthus — 2 Species

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honey-flower
Melianthus major
NE
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Touch-me-not
Melianthus comosus
LC

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