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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species has been recorded from Myanmar, eastern Malaysia, eastern and southern Thailand, Lao PDR and Viet Nam. In Viet Nam it has been recorded from Phuquoc, an island south of Viet Nam mainland. In Lao it is found in Champasak. In Myanmar it has been found in Pegu near Rangoon (type locality) and Tenasserim. Only recorded from Kedah in Malaysia. At least eight localities have been recorded in Thailand.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information available.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
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Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The genus Barclaya is endemic to southeast Asia. These plants are restricted to pristine natural tropical rain forests where they grow in or along the edges of muddy slow streams.
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: It is is popularly grown in aquaria in continental Europe and North America, and is a highly prized aquarium plant due to colour variation of the blade.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Barclaya spp. habitats are generally affected in the area by dams and land reclamation for agriculture.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are in place. More research in how threats are affecting existing wild populations is recommended.
Citation: Juffe Bignoli, D. 2011. Barclaya longifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T194024A8877322. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T194024A8877322.en. Downloaded on 09 January 2019.
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