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Geissaspis cristata
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Fabales (COL) |
| Family | Fabaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Geissaspis | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | cristata | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2013 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Wight & Arn. | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Geissaspis cristata is native to Asia. It is reported from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Guangdong (China), India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Bangladesh; Cambodia; China (Guangdong); India (Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam
Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): No
Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): No
Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2:
Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): No
Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO): No
Continuing decline in number of locations: No
Extreme fluctuations in the number of locations: No
Upper elevation limit (metres): 1200
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Population [top]
Population: Populations of these species were observed (A. Watve pers. obs. 2010 ) at many places in the northern Western Ghats. Large populations are reported in open grasslands. But detailed population studies are not available. However, it is a very common species.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
?Continuing decline of mature individuals: No
?Extreme fluctuations: No ?Population severely fragmented: No
?Continuing decline in subpopulations: No
?Extreme fluctuations in subpopulations: No ?All individuals in one subpopulation: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It grows in open grasslands, rocky areas, waterlogged areas, fallow fields and can tolerate moderate disturbance, also fires.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No
Generation Length (years): 1
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: It is not reported to be in use or trade.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no known threats to this species. Although land conversions are reducing its habitat in many places, there has been no serious decline in the large populations of this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No specific conservation action has been proposed for this species, none is required as it is a widespread species, without any serious threats.
Citation: Watve, A. 2013. Geissaspis cristata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177295A7407994. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177295A7407994.en. Downloaded on 30 May 2016.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Geissaspis cristata, click this link: Synonyms. |
Zornia disperma Graham |
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Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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