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Hemithrinax ekmaniana

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA LILIOPSIDA ARECALES PALMAE

Scientific Name: Hemithrinax ekmaniana
Species Authority: Burret
Common Name/s:
Spanish Palmita de jumagua
Synonym/s:
Thrinax ekmaniana (Burret) Borhidi & O.Muñiz

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered   B1+2e   ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Moya, C.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Only a single wild population is known, in Las Villas. Fewer than 100 mature individuals remain and regeneration is poor.
Countries:
Native:
Cuba
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Seasonal scrub.
Systems: Terrestrial

Bibliography [top]

Johnson, D. et al. 1997. Completed data collection forms for palms.

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

Citation: Moya, C. 1998. Hemithrinax ekmaniana. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
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