| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | MYRTALES | MYRTACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Myrceugenia schulzei |
| Species Authority: | Johow |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable D2 ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s | World Conservation Monitoring Centre | |||
| History: |
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| Range Description: | Found on Masa Fuera Is. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Chile (Juan Fernández Is.)
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| Population: | Preliminary data indicate the species is confined to less than 100 km². More detailed information on the species should become available to confirm this evaluation. |
| Habitat and Ecology: | A dominant species of lowland dry forest. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The extent of the forest has declined through the effects of grazing by feral animals, spread of introduced weeds and soil erosion. |
| Conservation Actions: | The islands are designated as a national park and biosphere reserve and work is being carried out by CONAF to save the native plants. |
| Citation: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Myrceugenia schulzei. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010. |
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