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|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | FABALES | LEGUMINOSAE |
| Scientific Name: | Chamaecrista bucherae |
| Species Authority: | (Mold.) Irwin & Barneby |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable D2 ver 2.3 |
| Year Published: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. |
| Range Description: | An uncommon species, it is confined to the Moa Mountains. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Cuba
|
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| Habitat and Ecology: | This shrub rarely attains the size of a small tree. It is confined to coastal lowland serpentine shrubland. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | In some places the habitat is degraded. |
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Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1997. A listing of threatened Cuban trees prepared for the Conservation and Sustainable Management of Trees project. Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK. |
| Citation: | Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Chamaecrista bucherae. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012. |
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