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Ilex jamaicana

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA CELASTRALES AQUIFOLIACEAE

Scientific Name: Ilex jamaicana
Species Authority: Proctor

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered B1+2c ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Date Assessed: 1998-01-01
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor(s): World Conservation Monitoring Centre
History:
1997 – Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Occurs in Portland, with a recently discovered population at a lower altitude above Ecclesdown.
Countries:
Native:
Jamaica
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Population [top]

Population: A rare tree.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: In moist mossy montane forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The vegetation has been heavily cleared for agriculture and forestry activities.
Citation: World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Ilex jamaicana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 31 July 2014.
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