Taxon ID: 3,328 Total records: 39,143 |
Amorphophallus verticillatus
Country
Country | Viet Nam |
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Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
Class | Liliopsida (COL) |
Order | Alismatales (COL) |
Family | Araceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
Genus | Amorphophallus | Reference | |
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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
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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.
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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