| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | MYRTALES | MYRTACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Pimenta filipes |
| Species Authority: | (Urban) Burret |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. |
| Range Description: | Endemic to eastern Cuba. There is an unconfirmed record from a relatively inaccessible montane area in south-central Cuba. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Cuba
|
| Habitat and Ecology: | This small tree is found in dry forests, savannahs and coastal areas. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | Logging, grazing, urban expansion and mining have significantly reduced the original subpopulations. Tourism is also a major threat. |
| Citation: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Pimenta filipes. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012. |
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