Pimenta ferruginea

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA MYRTALES MYRTACEAE

Scientific Name: Pimenta ferruginea
Species Authority: (Grisebach) Burret

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: 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: A poorly known species, found only in one location on the coast in Pinar del Río Province.
Countries:
Native:
Cuba

Population [top]

Population: Fieldwork is necessary to locate viable populations.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Overcutting and tourism are the main threats but vegetation remains in rugged and inaccessible areas.
Citation: Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Pimenta ferruginea. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012.
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