Acacia albicorticata
Taxonomy [top]
| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | FABALES | LEGUMINOSAE |
| Scientific Name: | Acacia albicorticata |
| Species Authority: | Burkart |
| Taxonomic Notes: | Has recent;ly been transferred to Vachellia albicorticata (Burkart) Seigler & Ebinger. |
Assessment Information [top]
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | Prado, D. |
Geographic Range [top]
| Range Description: | Endemic to the piedmont forest of north-west Argentina and Bolivia. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Argentina; Bolivia
|
Habitat and Ecology [top]
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
Threats [top]
| Major Threat(s): | The species occurs in an unprotected ecosystem, which is rapidly being replaced by agricultural systems. |
Bibliography [top]
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Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK. Prado, D.E. 1995. Selva pedemontana: contexto regional y lista florística de un ecosistema en peligro. In: A.D. Brown and H.R. Grau (eds) Investigación, Conservación y Desarollo en Selvas Subtropicales de Montaña, pp.19-52. |
| Citation: | Prado, D. 1998. Acacia albicorticata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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