







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | CONIFEROPSIDA | CONIFERALES | PODOCARPACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Podocarpus salignus | ||||||
| Species Authority: | D.Don | ||||||
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable A1d+2b ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Published: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Conifer Specialist Group | |||
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| History: |
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| 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)
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Low- to medium-altitude forest. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The habitat has been extensively logged and replanted with eucalypti and Monterey pine. |
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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. |
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