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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Occurs in China (Guangxi), northern Lao PDR and northern Viet Nam. The extent of occurrence is 94,412 km² but it has a restricted area of occupancy that is well under 500 km² and possibly as low as 28 km². The species is known from about seven locations.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China (Guangxi); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 28-499
? Number of Locations: 7
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 1200
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1530
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Population [top]
Population: Uncommon in Lao and Viet Nam. The situation in China is not known.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Grows in montane evergreen forest, sometimes 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): There is deforestation in parts of the range for firewood (in Viet Nam) and in Lao there is habitat loss due to expanding agricultural activity. Threats in China are not known, but the habitat may well have been replaced by rubber plantations.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Occurs in one protected area in Lao, Phou Thaleng Protected Area. In Viet Nam it is not in any protected area. The situation in China is unknown and information about the population size and trend as well as potential threats is needed.
Citation: Leong-Skornickova, J., Tran, H.D., Newman, M., Lamxay, V. & Bouamanivong, S. 2012. Amomum odontocarpum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T202216A2739148. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T202216A2739148.en. Downloaded on 23 October 2018.
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