Zanthoxylum atchoum

Threats

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Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	SAPINDALES	RUTACEAE

Scientific Name:	Zanthoxylum atchoum
Species Authority:	(Aké Assi) Waterman

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Assi, A.

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

–

Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Range Description:	A Côte D' Ivoire endemic. Remaining forested areas are small.
Countries:	Native: Côte d'Ivoire
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Habitat and Ecology:	This species occurs commonly in wet evergreen forest.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	The rate of decline of in the extent of these forests has been severe in the last few decades, largely because of logging.

Major Threat(s):

The rate of decline of in the extent of these forests has been severe in the last few decades, largely because of logging.

Conservation Actions:	Remaining forested areas are generally confined to protected areas, especially Tai National Park.

Conservation Actions:

Remaining forested areas are generally confined to protected areas, especially Tai National Park.

Citation:	Assi, A. 1998. Zanthoxylum atchoum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 May 2013.
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