Solanum roseum

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Bibliography

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	SOLANALES	SOLANACEAE

Scientific Name:	Solanum roseum
Species Authority:	Bohs

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Assessed:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

World Conservation Monitoring Centre

History:

1997

–

Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Restricted to a small area in the department of La Paz, although it may appear in southern Peru.
Countries:	Native: Bolivia

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	A cloud forest species.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	Habitat degradation has been caused by the expansion of agriculture and fires.

Major Threat(s):

Habitat degradation has been caused by the expansion of agriculture and fires.

Bibliography [top]

	Bohs, L. 1994. Cyphomandra (Solanaceae). Flora Neotropica. Monograph 63. The New York Botanical Garden, New York. Bohs, L. 1995. Transfer of Cyphomandra (Solanaceae) and its species to Solanum. Taxon 44(4): 587-593. Bohs, L. 1997. Letter to Charlotte Jenkins with comments on restricted-range Cyphomandra 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).

Bohs, L. 1994. Cyphomandra (Solanaceae). Flora Neotropica. Monograph 63. The New York Botanical Garden, New York.

Bohs, L. 1995. Transfer of Cyphomandra (Solanaceae) and its species to Solanum. Taxon 44(4): 587-593.

Bohs, L. 1997. Letter to Charlotte Jenkins with comments on restricted-range Cyphomandra 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:	World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Solanum roseum. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012.
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