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Rhododendron rex
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Ericales (COL) |
| Family | Ericaceae (IUCN) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Rhododendron | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | rex | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Near Threatened, 1998 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Leveille | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: A relatively widely occurring species in the wild and a famous ornamental in cultivation.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China (Sichuan, Yunnan); India (Arunachal Pradesh); Myanmar
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Population [top]
Population: The status of the subpopulation in China is believed to be endangered because of its restriction to small areas of subalpine evergreen forest.
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Subalpine evergreen forest.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Fires and cutting have caused population declines in the past 10 years.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: A subpopulation is protected in Mt. Wuliang Nature Reserve.
Citation: World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1998. Rhododendron rex. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T32451A9707997. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32451A9707997.en. Downloaded on 09 December 2016.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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