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black-gum

Eucalyptus ovata

Vulnerable

About

The Black-Gum (Eucalyptus ovata) is a species in the genus Eucalyptus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Distributed across Brazil, France, and India. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇮🇳 India 🇫🇷 France 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Eucalyptus ovata (black-gum)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese eucalipto

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of black-gum?

The scientific name of black-gum is Eucalyptus ovata. It belongs to the genus Eucalyptus.

What is the conservation status of black-gum?

black-gum (Eucalyptus ovata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does black-gum live?

black-gum is found in Distributed across Brazil, France, and India. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, France, India.

What family does black-gum belong to?

black-gum (Eucalyptus ovata) belongs to the genus Eucalyptus, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.

Is black-gum endangered?

Yes, black-gum (Eucalyptus ovata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does black-gum belong to?

black-gum (Eucalyptus ovata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of black-gum?

The closest relatives of black-gum in the genus Eucalyptus include alpine-ash, apple mallee, Araluen Gum, Australian tallowwood, Avon Peppermint.