Ailanthus altissima var. tanakai
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
SAPINDALES |
SIMAROUBACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Ailanthus altissima var. tanakai
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| Species Authority: |
(Hayata) Kaneh. & Sas. |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Endangered
A1a, B1+2ab
ver 2.3
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| Year Published: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: |
Pan, F.J. |
| Reviewer/s: |
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| Contributor/s: |
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| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Rare
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
A Taiwanese form of a widely occurring and naturalized species. Subpopulations containing few mature individuals, are restricted to the northern part of the central mountain range. |
| Countries: |
Native: Taiwan, Province of China |
| Range Map: |
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
Submontane forest.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
Declines in numbers have occurred because of habitat clearance for settlements and industrial plantations.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
No protection or conservation measures are in place.
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