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Brachycereus nesioticus

 – Vulnerable

Taxonomy

Kingdom: PLANTAE
Phylum: TRACHEOPHYTA
Class: MAGNOLIOPSIDA
Order: CARYOPHYLLALES
Family: CACTACEAE
Scientific Name: Brachycereus nesioticus
Species Authority: (K. Schum.) Backeb.

Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: VU D2    ver 2.3 (1994)
Year Assessed: 2000
Assessor/s: Tye, A.

Geographic Range

Countries: Native:

Ecuador (Galápagos)

Habitat and Ecology

System: Terrestrial

Conservation Actions

Conservation Actions: Listed on CITES App. II.

Citation: Tye, A. 2000. Brachycereus nesioticus. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 July 2008.
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