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Berlinia occidentalis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA FABALES LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name: Berlinia occidentalis
Species Authority: Keay

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable A1c, B1+2c ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Hawthorne, W.
Reviewer/s:
Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Sierra Leone to Ghana.
Countries:
Native:
Côte d'Ivoire; Ghana; Liberia; Sierra Leone
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Wet lowland evergreen forest/swampy areas.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The general loss of its habitat, because of commercial forestry activities and mining, has been extensive.
Citation: Hawthorne, W. 1998. Berlinia occidentalis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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