Acacia prasinata

Threats

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Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	FABALES	LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name:	Acacia prasinata
Species Authority:	A. Hunde
Taxonomic Notes:	May be transferred to Racosperma.

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Reviewer/s:

Contributor/s:

History:

1997

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Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Range Description:	Afar and Shewa in Ethiopia.
Countries:	Native: Ethiopia
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Habitat and Ecology:	A species known only from areas of dry woodland or semi-desert bushland.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	Its habitat is vulnerable to overgrazing and cutting for fuelwood.

Major Threat(s):

Its habitat is vulnerable to overgrazing and cutting for fuelwood.

Citation:	World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Acacia prasinata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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