Dalbergia cochinchinensis
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
FABALES |
LEGUMINOSAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Dalbergia cochinchinensis |
| Species Authority: |
Pierre |
Common Name/s:
| English |
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Rose Wood, Thailand Rosewood, Tracwood |
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| Synonym/s: |
Dalbergia cambodiana Pierre
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Vulnerable
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| Year Published: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: |
Asian Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Viet Nam, August 1996) |
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
It is considered threatened in Viet Nam. In Thailand the pressures on the species have also caused concern. |
| Countries: |
Native: Cambodia; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Thailand; Viet Nam |
| Range Map: |
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
A large evergreen tree of open semi-deciduous forests.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
Exploitation of the prime timber.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
The species is the focus of an ongoing IPGRI study of the distribution of genetic resources.
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