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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Recorded from two provinces in Lao PDR - Champasak and Khammouan. The extent of occurrence is 15,244 km².
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 285
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1300
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Population [top]
Population: A scarce species. One of the three known subpopulations is declining.
Current Population Trend: Decreasing
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Grows in lowland and montane evergreen forest on limestone.
Systems: Terrestrial
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not known to be used or traded.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): One locality is being impacted by tourist activity (visitors to a waterfall which cause trampling).
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: All the sites are in protected areas - Dong Houa Sao National Protected Area, Nakai-Nam Theun National Protected Area and Phou Hin Nam No National Protected Area.
Further field surveys are required to determine if this species occurs elsewhere and also to determine the population size and trends.
Citation: Lamxay, V., Leong-Skornickova, J., Tran, H.D., Newman, M. & Bouamanivong, S. 2012. Amomum calcicolum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202199A2737212. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T202199A2737212.en. Downloaded on 22 October 2018.
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