Genipapo

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Genipapo

Total population

2,500

Coordinates-11.03°, -40.39°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Genipa americana is a species of trees in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the tropical forests of North and South America, as well as the Caribbean.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Hélio Ferreira

Brazilian politician, councilor of the city of Salvador

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Recently spotted species

Utricularia flaccida

Utricularia flaccida

Seen 2025-09-07

Striped Toad

Rhinella crucifer

Seen 2025-09-06

crato passionvine

Passiflora cincinnata

Seen 2025-02-04

Gulf Fritillary

Dione vanillae

Seen 2024-08-13

Aechmea aquilega

Aechmea aquilega

Seen 2024-03-29

Clusia nemorosa

Clusia nemorosa

Seen 2024-02-05

Black Witch

Ascalapha odorata

Seen 2023-12-25

Pale-breasted Thrush

Turdus leucomelas

Seen 2023-12-21

Attalea pindobassu

Attalea pindobassu

Seen 2021-09-28

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Genipapo, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.