Camellia reticulata

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	THEALES	THEACEAE

Scientific Name:	Camellia reticulata
Species Authority:	Lindley

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Sun, W.

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

–

Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Range Description:	Although the species occurs widely in cultivation, wild subpopulations are restricted to mixed montane forest in western and central Yunnan.
Countries:	Native: China (Yunnan)
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Population:	Subpopulations in the wild are in decline.

Population:

Subpopulations in the wild are in decline.

Systems:	Terrestrial

Systems:

Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	The demand from the horticultural industry is causing significant depletion of plants in the wild.

Major Threat(s):

The demand from the horticultural industry is causing significant depletion of plants in the wild.

Conservation Actions:	The species occurs widely in cultivation.

Conservation Actions:

The species occurs widely in cultivation.

Citation:	Sun, W. 1998. Camellia reticulata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013.
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