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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species was only known from the type locality Paksong, Bolaven Plateau, Champasak Province, Lao PDR. It was found again in 2011 close to the type locality (P. Suksathan pers. comm. 2011). The area is at an altitude of 1,200 m. It is restricted to a fairly small area (surrounded by large coffee plantations) of approximately 0.5 ha.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Additional data:
? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 4 ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Yes
? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: 4
? Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO): Yes
? Number of Locations: 1
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 1200
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Population [top]
Population: It is not rare in the locality where it is found but the current population size and trend are unknown.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is found in open grassland.
Systems: Terrestrial
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Coffee and tea plantations are surrounding the area where this species is found. Herbicides used in the plantation are a threat to this species. Fires (set by farmers) are also a potential threat.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: It is not found in protected areas.
Citation: Suksathan, P. 2012. Impatiens angustisepala. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202172A2734764. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T202172A2734764.en. Downloaded on 19 February 2018.
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