Macrolobium pittieri

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Bibliography

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	FABALES	LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name:	Macrolobium pittieri
Species Authority:	(Rose) Schery

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Endangered C2a ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Mitré, M.

History:

1997

–

Indeterminate (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Originally known only from a few records, all from Kunayala Indigenous Reserve, in recent years the species has also been found in the Chocó, Valle del Cauca and Antioquia in Colombia. There is a possibility that there are subpopulations in similar forest in Darién Province, Panama.
Countries:	Native: Colombia; Panama
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Population [top]

Population:	Where it is known, the species is uncommon.

Population:

Where it is known, the species is uncommon.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:	Terrestrial

Systems:

Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	Under some pressure of habitat loss, although the area remains relatively under developed.

Major Threat(s):

Under some pressure of habitat loss, although the area remains relatively under developed.

Bibliography [top]

	Gómez, L.D. 1982. Annotations to: List of threatened plants of Middle America. Mitre, M.E. 1997. Completed data collection forms for trees of Panama. Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK. The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden). Woodson, R.E. et al. 1943. Flora of Panama. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 30.

Gómez, L.D. 1982. Annotations to: List of threatened plants of Middle America.

Mitre, M.E. 1997. Completed data collection forms for trees of Panama.

Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.

The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden).

Woodson, R.E. et al. 1943. Flora of Panama. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 30.

Citation:	Mitré, M. 1998. Macrolobium pittieri. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
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