







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | LECYTHIDALES | LECYTHIDACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Eschweilera punctata |
| Species Authority: | Mori |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Lower Risk/near threatened ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1998 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Pires O'Brien, J. | |||
| History: |
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| Range Description: | This species occurs in the Amazon in Acre and Colombia. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Brazil (Acre); Colombia
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Periodically flooded forests. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
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Mori, S.A., Prance, G.T. and Zeeuw. C. 1990. Flora Neotropica: Lecythidaceae - Part II: The zygomorphic-flowered New World genera (Couroupita, Corythophora, Bertholletia, Couratari, Eschweilera, and Lecythis). Monograph 21(II). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. O'Brien, P.J. 1996. Data collection forms for Lecythidaceae tree species. 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: | Pires O'Brien, J. 1998. Eschweilera punctata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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