Callitriche christensenii
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
CALLITRICHALES |
CALLITRICHACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Callitriche christensenii |
| Species Authority: |
Christoph. |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Least Concern
ver 3.1
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| Year Published: |
2003 |
| Assessor/s: |
Jakubowsky, G. (University of Vienna, Institute of Botany) |
| Reviewer/s: |
Cronk, Q. & Cairns-Wicks, R. (South Atlantic Island Plants Red List Authority) |
| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
The species is widespread and common in suitable habitats (literature, personal observations).
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
Endemic to Tristan da Cunha (Tristan da Cunca, Inaccessible Island, Nightingale Island, Gough Island). Common in suitable habitats on all four islands. |
| Countries: |
Native: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (Tristan da Cunha) |
| Range Map: |
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Stable
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
An aquatic herb of streams, small pools, and other wet places.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial; Freshwater |
Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
Gough Island has been a World Heritage Site since 1995, Inaccessible Island is a Nature Reserve.
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