Pinus strobus var. chiapensis
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
CONIFEROPSIDA |
CONIFERALES |
PINACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Pinus strobus var. chiapensis |
| Species Authority: |
L. |
| Infra-specific Authority: |
MartÃnez |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Vulnerable
B1+2b
ver 2.3
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| Year Assessed: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: |
Conifer Specialist Group |
| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Vulnerable
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
|
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
A valuable timber tree, now restricted to small remnant populations.
|
| Countries: |
Native:
Guatemala; Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
Mixed or broadleaf montane forests.
|
| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
Overexploitation and the subsequent degradation and changes in the forest vegetation have caused the decline.
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