| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | LECYTHIDALES | LECYTHIDACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Gustavia monocaulis |
| Species Authority: | Mori |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Endangered C1+2a ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Mitré, M. | |||
| History: |
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| Range Description: | In Panama, the species is known from forest along the highway running from El Llano to Carti-Tupile in Kunayala Indigenous Reserve. It is easily confused with G. grandibracteata, which may explain why there have been no recent collections in this region. The species has also been identified from recent collections in Antioquia in Colombia, and in Darién in Panama. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Colombia; Panama
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| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The forest is rapidly disappearing and being colonised by campesinos. |
| Citation: | Mitré, M. 1998. Gustavia monocaulis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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