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Taxon ID: 3,328 Total records: 39,143

Amorphophallus verticillatus

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Amorphophallus Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species verticillatus IUCN Threat Status-Year Vulnerable, 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: Endemic to Viet Nam where it is found in Cuc Phuong, Ninh Binh. Countries occurrence: Native: Viet Nam Additional data: ? Lower elevation limit (metres): 250 ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 300 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: This species has a small population with about 500 mature individuals and is not common. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: ? Number of mature individuals: 500 ? Continuing decline of mature individuals: No ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: Grows from the gaps in limestone under shade of lowland evergreen forest. Systems: Terrestrial Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: It is not known if this species is used or not. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): There are no threats at present to this species as the whole population is in a national park. However, plants could be removed illegally by specialist collectors. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: Occurs in the Cuc Phuong National Park. Citation: Nguyen, V.D. 2012. Amorphophallus verticillatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T201760A2715713. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T201760A2715713.en. Downloaded on 25 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