Cleyera orbicularis Alain
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Timyan, 2020)
Last record: 1926 (Timyan, 2020)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
Hispaniola (both Dominican Republic & Haiti)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro and Strong, Mark T. (2012). Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: xxv + 1192 pages, 3 maps, 4 tables.
Fräßdorf, Doreen. (n.d.). Liste ausgestorbener Pflanzen der Neuzeit / List of extinct plants in modern times. Available at: https://www.artensterben.de/liste-ausgestorbener-pflanzen/ [Accessed 27 September 2026]
Graner, Torun. (2026). A World Without Trees: An Analysis of Global Tree Extinction Rates, Geographical Distribution and Correlation to Socioeconomic Factors. Master’s Dissertation, School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University. 41 pp.
Hedges, S. B., Cohen, W. B., Timyan, J. and Yang, Z. (2018). Haiti’s biodiversity threatened by nearly complete loss of primary forest. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(46): 11850-11855.
Holdridge, L. R. (1967). Life zone ecology. Revised edition. Tropical Science Centre, San José, Costa Rica.
Liogier, A. H. (1971). Novitates Antillanae, IV. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 21: 107-157.
Liogier, A. H. (1983). La Flora de la Española II. San Pedro de Macoris, R.D.
Timyan, J. (2020). Cleyera orbicularis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T121397974A121986275. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T121397974A121986275.en. Accessed on 08 July 2022.