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Madhuca bourdillonii (Gamble) H.J.Lam

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: c.1894-1895 (Nayar & Sastry, 1990:243)

Rediscovered in 2008 or before

IUCN RedList status: Endangered

 

Distribution

Ariankavu and Shendurni Valley, Quilon District & in the vicinity of Trissur, Kerala, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

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References

Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2005). Recovery of endangered and threatened species: Developing a national priority list of plants and insects. Current Science 89(4): 599-600.

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Mesta, D. K. et al. (2008). Discovery of two critically endangered tree species and issues related to relic forests of the Western Ghats. The Open Conservation Biology Journal 2: 1-8.

Nayar, M. P. and Sastry, A. R. K. (eds.). (1990, reprinted 2000). Red Data Book of Indian Plants. Volume 3. Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India. 271 pp. Illus., col. illus. [p. 243-244]

Oldfield, Sara, Lusty, Charlotte and MacKinven, Amy (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. Cambridge, U.K.: World Conservation Press. 650 pp.

Ramesh, B.R. and Pascal, J.-P. 1997. Atlas of endemics of the Western Ghats (India). Distribution of tree species in the evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. Institut Français de Pondichéry.

Rao, C. Kameswara, Geetha, B. L. and Suresh, Geetha. (2003). Red List of Threatened Vascular Plant Species in India: Compiled from the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. ENVIS Centre on Floral Diversity, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. xxiv + 144 pp. [automatic download]

Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.

World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1998. Madhuca bourdillonii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T31216A9614835. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31216A9614835.en. Downloaded on 18 November 2016.

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-12-05/global-warming/28085755_1_global-warming-sanjan-kili-meen

http://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/875/madhuca-bourdillonii

 

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