| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | SAPINDALES | ACERACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Dipteronia dyeriana |
| Species Authority: | Henry |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Endangered B1+2c ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | Sun, W. |
| Range Description: | Known only from the counties of Mengzi and Wenshan in the south-east of Yunnan. It is a prized ornamental plant and one of just two species in the genus. |
| Countries: |
Native:
China (Yunnan)
|
| Habitat and Ecology: | The species occurs at the edges of broadleaved evergreen forest between 1,800 and 2,400 m. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | The habitat has declined in extent because of logging and clearing for agriculture. |
| Conservation Actions: | The area is now under protection |
| Citation: | Sun, W. 1998. Dipteronia dyeriana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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