| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | LAMIALES | BORAGINACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Cordia subcordata |
| Species Authority: | Lam. |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Lower Risk/least concern ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre |
| Range Description: | A very widespread tree. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Australia; British Indian Ocean Territory; Cambodia; China (Hainan); India; Indonesia; Kenya; Malaysia; Myanmar; Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago, North Solomons); Philippines; Singapore; Somalia; Sri Lanka; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Tuvalu; Vanuatu; Viet Nam
|
| Habitat and Ecology: | Confined to coastal areas in scrub and occasionally in strand forest behind beaches or in thickets behind mangrove swamps. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | In the Papuasian region, a major concern has been the heavy exploitation of the species for native carvings and artifacts for the tourist trade, resulting in the rapid disappearance of many mature trees. |
| Citation: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cordia subcordata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 08 February 2012. |
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