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Helicia polyosmoides

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA PROTEALES PROTEACEAE

Scientific Name: Helicia polyosmoides
Species Authority: D.Foreman

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered B1+2abcde ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Eddowes, P.J.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This small tree is restricted to Manus Island in the Bismarck Archipelago.
Countries:
Native:
Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Occurs in ridge forest between the elevations of 100 and 550 m.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): This species may face extinction through the commercial logging of its habitat.
Citation: Eddowes, P.J. 1998. Helicia polyosmoides. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 June 2013.
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