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Tambourissa pedicellata

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA LAURALES MONIMIACEAE

Scientific Name: Tambourissa pedicellata
Species Authority: Baker
Common Name/s:
French – Bois Tambour

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered D ver 2.3
Year Published: 2000
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Florens, D. (TPTNC)
Reviewer/s: Bachraz, V. & Florens, D. (Indian Ocean Island Plant Red List Authority)
Contributor/s:
Justification:
Population less than 50

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is recorded from Flanc sud de Pieter Both, Mountain Lagrave, and Bassin Blanc, Macchabee. The total population is recorded as less than 50.
Countries:
Native:
Mauritius
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Population [top]

Population Trend: Decreasing

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: In situ conservation of this species is already in practice at Mondrain. For this to be successful, the plant must be grown beyond the seedling stage and Achatina species (which are mainly responsible for destroying the seedlings) eliminated.
Citation: Florens, D. (TPTNC) 2000. Tambourissa pedicellata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 May 2013.
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