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Calceolaria semiconnata

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA SCROPHULARIALES SCROPHULARIACEAE

Scientific Name: Calceolaria semiconnata
Species Authority: Pennell

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered B1ab(iii) ver 3.1
Year Published: 2004
Assessor/s: León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N.
Reviewer/s: Valencia, R., Pitman, N., Léon-Yánez, S. & Jørgensen, P.M. (Ecuador Plants Red List Authority)
Contributor/s:
Justification:
A shrub or vine endemic to southern Ecuador, where three subpopulations are known in upper Andean forests and paramos of Loja province. Confirmed to occur inside the Parque Nacional Podocarpus. Classified as Endangered by the the IUCN in 1997 (Walter and Gillett 1998). Apart from habitat destruction, no specific threats are known.
History:
1997 – Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Ecuador
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. Calceolaria semiconnata. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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