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kvitlauk

kvitlauk

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chad, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Comoros, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Russian Federation, Sao Tome and Principe, Se...
Status
Not Evaluated

IUCN conservation assessment category

Habitat
tropical palm groves, open savannah grassland plains, and warm coastal dunes

Primary ecological niche & biome

Diet
photosynthetic solar energy conversion, shallow root water absorption

Dietary type and primary food source

Activity
year-round tropical foliage growth, seasonal flowering under wet cycles

Diurnal, nocturnal, or active patterns

Scientific Summary

GBIF Taxonomic Backbone & Wikipedia Registry Profile

Tipo de Alimento - Condimento
Biology & Conservation

Ecologically, the conservation status of kvitlauk is officially designated as Not Evaluated. Current field registries estimate a global population composed of an unquantified number of individuals, making habitat preservation critical to maintaining their wild populations.

It is typically endemic to tropical palm groves, open savannah grassland plains, and warm coastal dunes, showing great physiological synergy with its surroundings. In terms of dietary preferences, it relies primarily on a diet of photosynthetic solar energy conversion, shallow root water absorption. It exhibits specialized adaptations centered around a year-round tropical foliage growth, seasonal flowering under wet cycles activity pattern, optimizing its energy conservation and interactions within its native ecosystem. The species has a typical natural lifespan of approximately 60 years, allowing it to adapt and mature through structured generational cycles.

Ongoing biological monitoring and ecological advocacy emphasize the importance of protecting this species. The stability of its food chain and the prevention of fragmentation in its primary range are vital for the continued survival of kvitlauk.

Energy & Activity Profile
Habitat & Adaptation Index
Quick Facts
Native RangeAlbania, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chad, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Comoros, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Russian Federation, Sao Tome and Principe, Se...
Habitat Rangetropical palm groves, open savannah grassland plains, and warm coastal dunes
Lifespan60 Yrs
StatusData Deficient
ScientificAllium sativum
Registry Info
Lifespan60 years
KingdomPlantae
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
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