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Prunus turfosa

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA ROSALES ROSACEAE

Scientific Name: Prunus turfosa
Species Authority: Kalkman

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered A1c+2c ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Kalkman, C.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Occurs in Sarawak, although a similar specimen has been collected from West Kalimantan on the border with Sarawak. It may also occur in Brunei Darusalaam.
Countries:
Native:
Indonesia (Kalimantan); Malaysia (Sarawak)
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Population [top]

Population: There has been no botanical collecting in the area since 1961.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: This tree is confined to peat-swamp forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The peat-swamp forest of Sarawak has been licensed for timber extraction.
Citation: Kalkman, C. 1998. Prunus turfosa. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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