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Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis

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Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	CARYOPHYLLALES	CACTACEAE

Scientific Name:	Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis
Species Authority:	Loefgr.
Infra-specific Taxa Assessed:	See Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis ssp. catenulata

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published:	2002
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Taylor, N.P.
Reviewer/s:	Stuppy, W. & Taylor, N.P. (Cacti & Succulent Plant Red List Authority)
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Justification: Requires survey work in its five known locations, but decline in these can be expected in view of their proximity to urban and touristic developments.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Found in southern Espírito Santo (Domingos Martins); Rio de Janeiro (Mun. Nova Friburgo). Endemic to South-eastern Brazil.
Countries:	Native: Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
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Population [top]

Population Trend:

Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	Southern humid forest element: at c. 900 m.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):

Loss of habitat.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:

Listed on CITES App. II.

Citation:	Taylor, N.P. 2002. Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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