| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | EUPHORBIALES | EUPHORBIACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Cnidoscolus fragrans |
| Species Authority: | (H.B. K.) Pohl |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Extinct ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. | |||
| History: |
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| Range Description: | Apparently endemic to the site where the capital city of Cuba was built, this tree was described from the area of Regla at the eastern side of Habana Bay more than a century and a half ago. |
| Countries: |
Regionally extinct:
Cuba
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| Population: | A wide area of several kilometers around the harbour has been cleared and urbanized. There is very little chance of rediscovering the species. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Citation: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Cnidoscolus fragrans. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012. |
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