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Dalbergia monticola

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA FABALES LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name: Dalbergia monticola
Species Authority: Bosser & Rabevohitra

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable A1cd+2cd ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Du Puy, D.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Extensive distribution along the eastern escarpment of Madagascar, including areas with extensive forest cover.
Countries:
Native:
Madagascar
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A tree of evergreen, humid forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): This much sought-after rosewood is selectively felled for export and mature trees are considered rare.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: Many localities receive protection in Perinet/Andasibe, Zahamena, and Ranomafana Protected Areas.
Citation: Du Puy, D. 1998. Dalbergia monticola. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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