Freziera uniauriculata

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA THEALES THEACEAE

Scientific Name: Freziera uniauriculata
Species Authority: A.L.Weitzman

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered   C2b   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: World Conservation Monitoring Centre
History:
1997 Indeterminate (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Collected over 140 years ago in the department of La Paz from forests above Sandillani.
Countries:
Native:
Bolivia

Population [top]

Population: The current status of this species is not known but is likely to be seriously threatened, possibly extinct.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): These areas have been seriously degraded by encroaching farming activities, burning and overcutting for wood and charcoal production.

Bibliography [top]

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

Weitzman, A.L. 1995. Diversity of Theaceae and Bonnetiaceae in the montane Neotropics. In: S.P. Churchill et al. (eds) Biodiversity and Conservation of Neotropical Montane Forests, pp. 365-375. New York Botanical Garden, New York.

Weitzman, A. L. 1996. Conservation of Theaceae and Bonnetiaceae.

Citation: World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Freziera uniauriculata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012.
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