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Manilkara valenzuelana

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA EBENALES SAPOTACEAE

Scientific Name: Manilkara valenzuelana
Species Authority: (A.Rich.) T.D.Penn.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Areces-Mallea, A.E.
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Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Vulnerable (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Found in Pinar del Río and Oriente in Cuba. Two localities are recorded in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic. There are also unconfirmed reports of occurrences in Puerto Rico.
Countries:
Native:
Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Subpopulations of this tall shrub or tree are found in areas of coastal and subcoastal semi-deciduous forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Declines in the habitat have been large-scale because of logging, charcoal production and increasing settlement.
Citation: Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Manilkara valenzuelana. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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