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Leucaena salvadorensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA FABALES LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name: Leucaena salvadorensis
Species Authority: Standl. ex Britton & Rose

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Lower Risk/conservation dependent ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Hughes, C.
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History:
1997 – Not Threatened (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: The species occurs relatively commonly across southern Honduras and northern Nicaragua with a very restricted population in eastern El Salvador.
Countries:
Native:
El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The habitat is severely degraded in places.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: The species is frequently protected within traditional agroforestry systems.
Citation: Hughes, C. 1998. Leucaena salvadorensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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