Dialium travancoricum Bourd. (1904:243)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last (and only) record: 1898 (Nayar & Sastry, 1990:132)
Rediscovered
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Kerala, India
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bourdillon, T. F. (1904). Dialium travancoricum - a new species communicated by T.F.Bourdillon F.L.S. The Indian Forester 30(6): 243-244.
Other references:
Balan, A. P. and Predeep, S. V. (2021). Legumes of Kerala, India: a checklist. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(5): 18257-18282. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.6475.13.5.18257-18282
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.
E.S.S., Kumar, S. M., Shareef, S., Suresh and Dhyani, A. (2022). Lectotypification of Dialium travancoricum (Fabaceae: Dialioideae). Rheedea 32(1): 106-108.
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., 8 pls. [p. 132-134]
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]
Sasidharan, N. (1998). Rediscovery of four threatened and possibly extinct endemic tree legumes from Kerala. Higher Plants of Indian Subcontinent 8: 205-213. [Abstract]
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1998). Dialium travancoricum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33645A9800234. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33645A9800234.en. Downloaded on 27 August 2016.