Phoradendron madisonii

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Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
Plantae	Tracheophyta	Magnoliopsida	Santalales	Viscaceae

Scientific Name:	Phoradendron madisonii Kuijt

Scientific Name:

Phoradendron madisonii Kuijt

Red List Category & Criteria:	Endangered B1ab(iii) ver 3.1
Year Published:	2004
Date Assessed:	2004-04-30
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor(s):	Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N.
Reviewer(s):	Valencia, R., Pitman, N., Léon-Yánez, S. & Jørgensen, P.M. (Ecuador Plants Red List Authority)
Justification: A parasitic shrub endemic to Ecuador's northern Andes, where it is known from a single collection around Maldonado. The type locale is not in Ecuador's protected areas network, but additional populations could potentially occur inside the Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas. Expected in Colombia. Apart from habitat destruction, no specific threats are known.

Range Description:

Altitude of 1,000–2,000 m.

Countries occurrence:

Native:

Ecuador

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1. Forest -> 1.9. Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
suitability:Suitable

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	IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Available at: www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 23 November 2004).

IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Available at: www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 23 November 2004).

Citation:	Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N. 2004. Phoradendron madisonii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T46284A11041839. . Downloaded on 20 July 2018.
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