Picea koyamae

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA CONIFEROPSIDA CONIFERALES PINACEAE

Scientific Name: Picea koyamae
Species Authority Shirasawa

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered   D   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1998
Assessor/s Conifer Specialist Group
History:
1997 – Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: An endemic to the Yatsugadake Mountains in central Honshu.
Countries:
Native:
Japan

Population [top]

Population: Fewer than 250 individuals have been recorded.

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Small groves.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): It has been the case that after typhoons the timber is harvested and the area is replanted with commercial species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Citation: Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Picea koyamae. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 November 2008.
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