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Myrceugenia rufescens

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Taxonomy

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	MYRTALES	MYRTACEAE

Scientific Name:	Myrceugenia rufescens
Species Authority:	(A. P. de Candolle) Legrand & Kausel

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Vulnerable B1+2acd ver 2.3

Year Published:

1998

Annotations:

Needs updating

Assessor/s:

Pires O'Brien, J.

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History:

1997

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Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	The main centre of distribution of the genus is in Chile and Argentina. The Brazilian species are localised, 1,000 km further north, in the south-eastern states, where their occurrence is scarce.
Countries:	Native: Brazil
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:

Terrestrial

Citation:	Pires O'Brien, J. 1998. Myrceugenia rufescens. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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