Tabebuia shaferi

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	SCROPHULARIALES	BIGNONIACEAE

Scientific Name:	Tabebuia shaferi
Species Authority:	Britton

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Areces-Mallea, A.E.

History:

1997

–

Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:	Native: Cuba
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	A shrub or tree widespread in many forest types.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	Its habitat has been severely degraded in most places, especially in western and central Cuba. Cutting and clearing remains a threat in the remaining areas and in north-east Cuba mining is a major threat.

Major Threat(s):

Its habitat has been severely degraded in most places, especially in western and central Cuba. Cutting and clearing remains a threat in the remaining areas and in north-east Cuba mining is a major threat.

Citation:	Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Tabebuia shaferi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2012.
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