







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | CELASTRALES | DICHAPETALACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Tapura orbicularis |
| Species Authority: | Ekman ex Urban |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable B1+2c 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: | Sierra de Nipe in HolguĂn Province. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Cuba
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Known only from the montane edaphic climax shrubwoods and forests. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | This rare tree is suffering from habitat destruction resulting from logging and mining activities. |
| Citation: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Tapura orbicularis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012. |
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