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Rhododendron cyanocarpum

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA ERICALES ERICACEAE

Scientific Name: Rhododendron cyanocarpum
Species Authority: (Franchet) W. Smith

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable D2 ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Reviewer/s:
Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Known only from Diancang Mt in Yunnan and in Muli in Sichuan.
Countries:
Native:
China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: The species occurs as a shrub or small tree in remaining areas of forest above 3,000 m.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Overcutting and loss of the habitat are causing population declines.
Citation: World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Rhododendron cyanocarpum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 May 2013.
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