| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | LILIOPSIDA | ARECALES | PALMAE |
| Scientific Name: | Howea belmoreana | |||
| Species Authority: | (C. Moore & F.Muell.) Becc. | |||
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable D2 ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Johnson, D. |
| Range Description: | Endemic to Lord Howe Island. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Australia (Lord Howe I.)
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| Habitat and Ecology: | A palm tree of lowland and submontane moist forest between 100 and 300 m. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Conservation Actions: | A valuable ornamental, the seeds of wild trees are collected and germinated, and the seedlings are exported. The seed industry is strictly regulated. Lord Howe Island is a World Heritage Site, most of which is a permanent park reserve. |
| Citation: | Johnson, D. 1998. Howea belmoreana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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