Faramea chiapensis Borhidi (2006:201)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Fuentes et al., 2020; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last (and only) record: 3 March 1953 (Fuentes et al., 2020 [as 1953]; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024 [as 1953])
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Selva Negra, Chiapas, Mexico
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Borhidi, Attila. (2012). Rubiáceae de México. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó.
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.
Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]
Davidse, G. et al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
Foster, P. (2001). The potential negative impacts of global climate change on tropical montane cloud forests. Earth-Science Reviews 55: 73-106.
Fuentes, A. C. D., Martínez Salas, E. and Samain, M.-S. (2020). Faramea chiapensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T126612753A126613426. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T126612753A126613426.en. Accessed on 02 July 2022.
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Lawton, R. O., Nair, U. S., Pielke, R. A. and Welch, R. M. (2001). Climatic Impact of Tropical Lowland Deforestation on Nearby Montane Cloud Forests. Science 294: 584-587.
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 26 October 2024]
Psychotria palimlimensis Sohmer & A.P. Davis
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Batuyong, Mae Ann R., Calaramo, Michael A. and Alejandro, Grecebio Jonathan D. (2021). Rediscovery and amended description of Psychotria palimlimensis (Rubiaceae): a rare species found only in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Nordic Journal of Botany 39(7): e03253. https://doi.org/10.1111/njb.03253
Dischidia elmeri Schltr.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Mt Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental, Mindanao, Philippines
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Arshed, M. J., Tandang, D., Amoroso, V., Agoo, E. M. and Rodda, M. (2021). A new species of Dischidia (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) from Mindanao Philippines, and rediscovery and lectotypifiction of Dischidia elmeri. Nord. J. Bot. 35(2): 185-188. https://doi.org/10.1111/njb.02840
Pseudolithos cubiformis (P.R.O.Bally) P.R.O.Bally
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in 1982 (Johnson, 1982:15)
Distribution
Somalia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Johnson, Margaret. (1982). Camel's Milk and Aloes: The travels of a Kew Expedition to Somalia. The Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 44(1): 9-16. https://www.jstor.org/stable/42786452
Rauth, W. and Rauth, H. (1974). Baja California. The National Cactus and Succulent Journal 29(2): 44-51. ["possibly extinct"]
Ophiorrhiza brunonis johnsonii Hook.f
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1860-1865
Rediscovered on 26 December 2019
Distribution
Western Ghats (southern), India
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Bhuyan, B. and Baruah, S. (2022). On the extended distribution of two species of Ophiorrhiza L. (Rubiaceae) from the States of India. Plant Science Today 9(4): 1085-1089. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.1769
Deb, D. B. and Mondal, D. C. (1997). Taxonomic revision of the genus Ophiorrhiza L. (Rubiaceae) in Indian subcontinent. Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India 39: 1-148.
Gamble, J. S. (1921). Flora of the Presidency of Madras. London: Adlard & Co.
S. V. N., Akhilesh, A., Gangaprasad A. and Rameshkumar, K. B. (2021). Rediscovery and lectotypification of Ophiorrhiza brunonis var. johnsonii (Rubiaceae) - an endemic variety of the southern Western Ghats, India. Rheedea 31(4): 307-310. https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2021.31.04.08