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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Currently this species is only known for certain from Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve in Kon Tum Province, Viet Nam. It may occur in nearby areas but further surveys are required. The extent of occurrence and area of occupancy have not been calculated due to uncertainty about its distribution.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Number of Locations: 1 ? Continuing decline in number of locations: No
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 2100
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 2300
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Population [top]
Population: Information about the total population size is lacking. Other species in this genus generally occur as small, often disjunct stands.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Restricted to primary montane evergreen forests at altitudes from 1,800 to 2,300 m.
Systems: Terrestrial
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: No specific uses have been recorded for this species, although the timber might be used for construction and carpentry purposes.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): No direct threats have been observed to date although there is general deforestation resulting from cutting for firewood, timber, etc. in surrounding areas. Infrastructure development such as highways may pose an indirect threat in the near future.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: A. poilanei is currently only known from a single nature reserve.
Citation: Nguyen, T.H., Phan, K.L., Nguyen, Q.H. & Thomas, P. 2013. Amentotaxus poilanei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T34416A2852278. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T34416A2852278.en. Downloaded on 18 October 2018.
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