Jubaea chilensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA LILIOPSIDA ARECALES PALMAE

Scientific Name: Jubaea chilensis
Species Authority (Mol.) Baillon
Common Name/s:
Spanish – Palma De Coguitos

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable   A1cd   ver 2.3
Year Assessed: 1998
Assessor/s González, M.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Subpopulations were once relatively common between the latitudes of 32° and 35° south, but they are now confined to a few small areas.
Countries:
Native:
Chile

Population [top]

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A palm tree of dry river valleys in the Andean foothills and of open hillsides in seasonally dry regions.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): This species is felled as a source of palm wine, which is reduced to make honey.

Conservation Actions [top]

Citation: González, M. 1998. Jubaea chilensis. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 November 2008.
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