Map_thumbnail_large_font

Podocarpus salignus

Status_ne_offStatus_dd_offStatus_lc_offStatus_nt_offStatus_vu_onStatus_en_offStatus_cr_offStatus_ew_offStatus_ex_off
 

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA CONIFEROPSIDA CONIFERALES PODOCARPACEAE

Scientific Name: Podocarpus salignus
Species Authority: D.Don
Common Name/s:
English Willow-leaf podocarp
Spanish Mañio, Mañío de hojas largas, Mañio de hojas punzantes, Mañio hembra, Mañio macho, Pino amarillo

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable   A1d+2b   ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Conifer Specialist Group
Reviewer/s:
History:
1997 Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: A species which is said to occur abundantly in the central Andes and Coastal Cordillera, extending from Maule to Los Lagos (Regions VII-X). Several botanical visits to the area have failed to find a single large mature individual.
Countries:
Native:
Chile (Biobío, La Araucania, Los Lagos, Magellanes, Maule, O'Higgins)
Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Low- to medium-altitude forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The habitat has been extensively logged and replanted with eucalypti and Monterey pine.

Bibliography [top]

Farjon, A. et al. 1998. Data collection forms for conifer species completed by the IUCN/SSC Conifer Specialist Group between 1996 and 1998.

González Cangas, Mauro. 1996. Completed data collection forms for tree species of Chile.

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

Rodríguez, R.R., Matthei, O. and Quezada, M. 1983. Flora Arbórea de Chile. Universidad de Concepción, Concepción (Chile).

Citation: Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Podocarpus salignus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the <Terms of Use>.
Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please fill in the feedback form so that we can correct or extend the information provided