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Taxon ID: 24,360 Total records: 39,143

Globba praecox

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Liliopsida (COL)
Order Zingiberales (COL)
Family Zingiberaceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Globba Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species praecox IUCN Threat Status-Year Vulnerable, 2012
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Medicinal Plants Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author K.J.Williams & Paisooks. Country Distribution Thailand
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Has a restricted distribution range in Kanchanaburi province, Thailand. Occurs very close to the border with Myanmar, so may occur in that country too, but there is no evidence for this as yet. Occurs from 380 to 480 m asl. The area of occupancy is 8 km². Countries occurrence: Native: Thailand Additional data: ? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 8 ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): No ? Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): No ? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: ? Number of Locations: 2 ? Lower elevation limit (metres): 380 ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 480 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There are two subpopulations at Tao Dam forest. The population size is estimated to be less than 500 mature individuals. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: ? Number of mature individuals: 499 ? Continuing decline of mature individuals: No ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: Grows in lowland evergreen forest. Systems: Terrestrial Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: Not known to be used or traded. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): There are no threats at present. There was tin mining in the area in the past, but the mining has stopped, but this may have had some impact on the species in the past. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: The whole known population is within a protected area, Thong Pha Phum National Park, Sai Yok District. Further field surveys are required to determine if this species occurs elsewhere, especially in Myanmar. Citation: Leong-Skornickova, J., Tran, H.D., Newman, M., Lamxay, V. & Bouamanivong, S. 2012. Globba praecox. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T201902A2726585. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T201902A2726585.en. Downloaded on 08 January 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Details Encoded By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan
Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan