Eschweilera integrifolia

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Bibliography

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	LECYTHIDALES	LECYTHIDACEAE

Scientific Name:	Eschweilera integrifolia
Species Authority:	(Ruiz López & Pavon) Knuth

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Lower Risk/least concern ver 2.3
Year Assessed:	1998
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Mitré, M.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Ranging from Panama to possibly Peru.
Countries:	Native: Colombia; Ecuador; Panama

Population [top]

Population:	The habitat has seriously declined in Panama and there is almost no evidence of the species outside protected areas.

Population:

The habitat has seriously declined in Panama and there is almost no evidence of the species outside protected areas.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	Occurs widely in lowland semi-deciduous rainforest.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Bibliography [top]

	Asociación Nacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. 1990. List of threatened and vulnerable plants of Panama (unpublished). Mitre, M.E. 1997. Completed data collection forms for trees of Panama. 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. Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.

Asociación Nacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. 1990. List of threatened and vulnerable plants of Panama (unpublished).

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

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.

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

Citation:	Mitré, M. 1998. Eschweilera integrifolia. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012.
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