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Taxon ID: 3,318 Total records: 39,143

Amorphophallus lanuginosus

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Liliopsida (COL)
Order Alismatales (COL)
Family Araceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Amorphophallus Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species lanuginosus IUCN Threat Status-Year Critically Endangered, 2012
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Plants Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author Hett. Country Distribution Viet Nam
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: A Vietnamese endemic known only from Hon Tre island in Khanh Hoa province. It occurs at one location with an extent of occurrence and area of occupancy of 4 km². Countries occurrence: Native: Viet Nam Additional data: ? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 4 ? Number of Locations: 1 ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 3 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: Population is very patchy comprising about three hundred individuals in a very narrow area. Current Population Trend: Decreasing Additional data: ? Number of mature individuals: 300 ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: Grows out of cracks in the rocks in coastal shrubland. 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. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): The island has become a popular tourist place and the habitat has been impacted by expanding tourist developments. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: The area is not protected at all. Citation: Nguyen, V.D. 2012. Amorphophallus lanuginosus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T201757A2715407. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T201757A2715407.en. Downloaded on 24 October 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan