Clusia croatii

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Conservation Actions

Bibliography

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	THEALES	GUTTIFERAE

Scientific Name:	Clusia croatii
Species Authority:	D'Arcy

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Vulnerable A2c ver 2.3
Year Published:	1998
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Mitré, M.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	The species is found throughout Panama from Darién, extending into Colombia, to the border with Costa Rica, possibly extending over that border as well. The only known Colombian population is restricted to a very small area.
Countries:	Native: Colombia; Panama
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Population [top]

Population:	In places it is relatively common but never abundant.

Population:

In places it is relatively common but never abundant.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	Occurring in semi-deciduous rainforest above 500 m.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	Outside national parks the species is under pressure from mining for copper and gold, as in Cerro Colorado, and from increasing settlement of the land in Coclé.

Major Threat(s):

Outside national parks the species is under pressure from mining for copper and gold, as in Cerro Colorado, and from increasing settlement of the land in Coclé.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:	Some subpopulations are protected in national parks.

Conservation Actions:

Some subpopulations are protected in national parks.

Bibliography [top]

	D’Arcy, W.G. 1987. Flora of Panama: checklist and index. Monographs in Systematic Botany 17: 1-1000. Mitre, M.E. 1997. Completed data collection forms for trees of Panama. Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK. The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden).

D’Arcy, W.G. 1987. Flora of Panama: checklist and index. Monographs in Systematic Botany 17: 1-1000.

Mitre, M.E. 1997. Completed data collection forms for trees of Panama.

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

The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden).

Citation:	Mitré, M. 1998. Clusia croatii. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
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