Gordonia curtyana

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA THEALES THEACEAE

Scientific Name: Gordonia curtyana
Species Authority: (A.Rich.) H.Keng
Synonym/s:
Laplacea curtyana A.Rich.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered   B1+2c   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Areces-Mallea, A.E.
History:
1997 Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Pinar del Río and the Isla de Pinos. The accepted genus of the taxon is now Gordonia.
Countries:
Native:
Cuba

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A very uncommon tree, up to 15 m tall, occurring in lowland and hill semi-deciduous forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The area is under constant pressure from cutting and clearing.
Citation: Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Gordonia curtyana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012.
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