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Zeylanidium lichenoides
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 | Malpighiales (COL) |
| Family | Podostemaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Zeylanidium | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | lichenoides | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2011 |
| 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 | Engl. | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is endemic to south and southeast Asia (Cook 1996). The Indian distribution of the species is mainly from Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Assam (Cook 1996). It is occasional in mountain streams in Western Ghats and Biligirirangan Hills (Dakhina Kannada, Kodagu and Mysore) (Sharma et al.1984, Saldanha 1996). It occurs in Assam, Western Ghats,Visakhapatanam, in hill streams near Jeypore in Orissa, streams of South Canara, Travancore and Anamalai Hills (Subramanyam 1962). The species is seen in Coimbatore and Tirunelveli of Tamil Nadu (Kumar 1987).The species is recorded from Pune and Satara districts of Maharashtra (Jadhav 2001). In Kerala, the species is reported from Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvanathapuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Thrissur and Palakkad (Sasidharan 2004). In Sri Lanka the specimens are collected from Kehel Ganga and Dickoya in Nuwara Eliya (Dassanayake and Clayton 1996). It has also been recorded from two localities in northern Thailand (Kato and Koi 2009).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
India (Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Orissa, Tamil Nadu); Myanmar; Sri Lanka; Thailand
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 1000
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1300
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information on its population trend.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The plant is annual and it occurs on smooth rocks in rapid currents (Cook 1996). Thallus completely appressed to rocks (Deshpande et al. 1995). It is highly variable plant (Kumar 1987).
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The plant is not having any reported use.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no identified threats for the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There are no conservation measures for the species. As the plant is highly variable in its life forms, research on taxonomy is suggested. Moreover, more research is needed to determine ecology, population trends and possible threats to this species.
Citation: Anitha, K. 2011. Zeylanidium lichenoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T177349A7419247. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177349A7419247.en. Downloaded on 23 February 2017.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Zeylanidium lichenoides, click this link: Synonyms. |
Hydrobryum lichenoides Kurz ¦ Podostemum microcarpus Wedd. ¦ |
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Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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