Stenostomum tomentosum (Sw.) DC.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Antirhea tomentosa (Sw.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Fawc.
Conservation Status
Last record: 1784-86
Rediscovered in 1975
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
This species was only known from the holotype collected at Trelawny Parish in 1784-86. However, it was rediscovered in 1975, which unfortunately is also the most recent record of the species, as it is feared extinct.
Distribution
Jamaica
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Holmes, Branden. (2021). What's Lost and What Remains: The Sixth Extinction in 100 Accounts (eBook). Self published.
Kelly, Daniel L. (1988). The threatened flowering plants of Jamaica. Biological Conservation 46(3): 201-216.
Oldfield, Sara, Lusty, Charlotte and MacKinven, Amy (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. Cambridge, U.K.: World Conservation Press. 650 pp.
The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden).
Proctor, G. R. (1982). More additions to the flora of Jamaica. J. Arnold Arb., 63: 199-315.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1998. Stenostomum tomentosum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33876A9810069. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33876A9810069.en. Downloaded on 16 November 2016.
http://www.virtualherbarium.org/jamaica2006/overview.html
http://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/1088/antirhea-tomentosa