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Parathesis amplifolia

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA PRIMULALES MYRSINACEAE

Scientific Name: Parathesis amplifolia
Species Authority: Lund.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable C2a ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Mitré, M.
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Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: The species is known from two main areas, from Cerro Jefe in Chagres National Park and from Kunayala Indigenous Reserve.
Countries:
Native:
Panama
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Population [top]

Population: There are few collections but the forest is relatively extensive.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Occurring in moist evergreen forest between 700 and 1,500 m.
Systems: Terrestrial

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: The forest is relatively well protected. Occurrences are also recorded in Fortuna Forest Reserve in Chiriquí and Valle de Antón in Coclé.
Citation: Mitré, M. 1998. Parathesis amplifolia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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