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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Tropical Asia: Sri Lanka, India and Australia (Cook 1996). In India, the species is distributed in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu (Cook 1996, Lakshminarasimhan 1996, Singh et al. 2001). Apart from these the species is also known from Sindhudurg of Maharashtra state (Lakshminarasimhan 1996) and Balaghat of Madhya Pradesh (Verma 2001). Gamble (1928) reported the species from Kambakkam Hills in Chinglepet (now in Andhra Pradesh), Mysore and S.Kanara (now in Karnataka) and Malabar and Quilon districts (now in Kerala).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China (Yunnan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Indonesia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Viet Nam
Upper elevation limit (metres): 1000
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Population [top]
Population: This species is occasionally found throughout its distribution. In Maharashtra it is recorded as rare (Lakshminarasimhan 1996).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: In marshes and wet open places (Cook 1996). It is rare in shady places (Lakshminarasimhan 1996).
Systems: Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There is no available information about the use of the species.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There is no information about the threats to the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There is no specific conservation action for the species.
Citation: Anitha, K. 2013. Diplacrum caricinum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177236A7396094. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177236A7396094.en. Downloaded on 27 April 2016.
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