Garcinia rubro-echinata

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	THEALES	GUTTIFERAE

Scientific Name:	Garcinia rubro-echinata
Species Authority:	Kosterm.

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

–

Indeterminate (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Range Description:	The species is largely contained within the Agastyamalai range.
Countries:	Native: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu)
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Systems:	Terrestrial

Systems:

Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	Large areas have been exposed to fires, grazing, the establishment of commercial plantations and cutting for fuelwood.

Major Threat(s):

Large areas have been exposed to fires, grazing, the establishment of commercial plantations and cutting for fuelwood.

Conservation Actions:	Almost 1,000 km² of forest are now under protection within sanctuaries.

Conservation Actions:

Almost 1,000 km² of forest are now under protection within sanctuaries.

Citation:	World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Garcinia rubro-echinata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 June 2013.
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