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Taxon ID: 5,809 Total records: 39,143

Ascoglossum calopterum

Country

Country Philippines
Continent Ocean Asia

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Liliopsida (COL)
Order Asparagales (COL)
Family Orchidaceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Ascoglossum Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species calopterum IUCN Threat Status-Year Critically Endangered, 2004
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 Rchb.f. Schlechter Country Distribution Philippines
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: In the Philippines, found in one population in the mountains of Dinagat Island, a small island in Southern Philippines. A rare plant found in coastal forests. Countries occurrence: Native: Philippines Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Current Population Trend: Decreasing Additional data: Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This species is similar to Renanthera and is distinguished from Ascocentrum with the branched inflorescence and four pollinia (Fessel and Balzer 2000). Systems: Terrestrial Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Loss of habitat and over-collection for trade. Utilized as an ornamental plant. Citation: Agoo, E.M.G., Cootes, J., Golamco, A., Jr., de Vogel, E.F. & Tiu, D. 2004. Ascoglossum calopterum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T46296A11043316. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46296A11043316.en. Downloaded on 07 December 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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Synonyms


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Ascoglossum purpureum (J.J.Sm.) Schltr.  ¦   Cleisostoma cryptochilum F.Muell.  ¦   Saccolabium calopterum Rchb.f.  ¦   Saccolabium purpureum J.J.Sm.  ¦   Saccolabium schleinitzianum Kraenzl.  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan