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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Recorded from southern Yunnan (China) and northern Lao PDR (Louangnamtha, Phongsali and Oudomxai provinces). The extent of occurrence is estimated to be 13,062 km².
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China (Yunnan); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 880
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1550
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Population [top]
Population: Common in northern Lao but there is no information on the Chinese population. The population is stable in Lao.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Grows in mid-elevation and montane evergreen forest in shady conditions.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not known to be used or traded.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): All the Lao localities are in protected areas, hence there are no threats in this part of the range. The situation in China is unknown, but the habitat may have been lost to rubber plantations.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: All the Lao localities are in protected areas (e.g. Nam Ha National Protected Area). More research on the status of this species in China is needed.
Citation: Leong-Skornickova, J., Tran, H.D., Newman, M., Lamxay, V. & Bouamanivong, S. 2012. Amomum glabrum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202209A2738369. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T202209A2738369.en. Downloaded on 22 October 2018.
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