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Joannesia princeps

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Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Habitat and Ecology

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	EUPHORBIALES	EUPHORBIACEAE

Scientific Name:	Joannesia princeps
Species Authority:	Vell.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Vulnerable A1cd ver 2.3
Year Published:	1998
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	World Conservation Monitoring Centre
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Found in east Minas Gerais, north Espírito Santo to the south of Bahia.
Countries:	Native: Brazil
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	A rainforest tree.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):

The species has been in decline through forest conversion for agriculture, livestock and plantation projects. In addition, it is exploited for the valuable boleira wood.

Citation:	World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Joannesia princeps. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 May 2013.
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