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Guettarda retusa

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Taxonomy

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	RUBIALES	RUBIACEAE

Scientific Name:	Guettarda retusa
Species Authority:	Wr.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Extinct ver 2.3
Year Published:	1998
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Areces-Mallea, A.E.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	An endemic tree discovered in the mid 19th century in Loma Pelada, Los Palacios, Pinar del Ríos Province. Thorough searches for the species over the past 25 years have been unable to locate it.
Countries:	Regionally extinct: Cuba
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:

Terrestrial

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Major Threat(s):

Its habitat has been severely degraded by cutting and clearing.

Citation:	Areces-Mallea, A.E. 1998. Guettarda retusa. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 May 2013.
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