Leichhardtia araujacea (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. (2021:6)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Marsdenia araujacea F.Muell. in Fragm. 6: 135 (1868); Vincetoxicum pachylepis F.M.Bailey in Bot. Bull. Dept. Agric. Queensland 8: 79 (1893); Cynanchum pachylepis (F.M.Bailey) Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 531 (1928)
Conservation Status
Last record: January 1893 (Forster, 1995, 2019; Forster et al., 1996:258; Silcock et al., 2019:SM:3 [as 1893]; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024 [as 1893])
Rediscovered on: 14 September 2016 (Forster, 2019)
Still listed as Extinct by (Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024).
Distribution
northern Queensland, Australia
Type locality: "Queensland, Cook District: Stone River" (Forster, 2019:539)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Type specimen of Marsdenia araujacea:
J. Dallachy s.n. (holo: MEL 113385, 113386); iso: BRI [AQ333092] (Forster, 2019:539)
Type specimen of heterotypic synonym Vincetoxicum pachylepis:
E. Cowley s.n. (holo: BRI [AQ333088]) (Forster, 2019:539)
Rediscovery specimen:
Thompson SLT16602, McConnell, McClean, Nipper, D., Nipper, B. & Nipper, H. (BRI) (Forster, 2019:539)
Media
References
Albani Rocchetti, Giulia, Carta, Angelino, Mondoni, Andrea, Godefroid, Sandrine, Davis, Charles C., Caneva, Giulia, Albrecht, Matthew A., Alvarado, Karla, Bijmoer, Roxali, Borosova, Renata, Bräuchler, Christian, Breman, Elinor, Briggs, Marie, Buord, Stephane, Cave, Lynette H., Da Silva, Nílber Gonçalves, Davey, Alexandra H., Davies, Rachael M., Dickie, John B., Fabillo, Melodina, Fleischmann, Andreas, Franks, Andrew, Hall, Geoffrey, Kantvilas, Gintaras, Klak, Cornelia, Liu, Udayangani, Medina, Leopoldo, Reinhammar, Lars Gunnar, Sebola, Ramagwai J., Schönberger, Ines, Sweeney, Patrick, Voglmayr, Hermann, White, Adam, Wieringa, Jan J., Zippel, Elke Zippel and Abeli, Thomas. (2022). Selecting the best candidates for resurrecting extinct-in-the-wild plants from herbaria. Nature Plants 8: 1385-1393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01296-7 [Supplementary Tables S1-S6]
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]
Department of the Environment. (2015). Marsdenia araujacea in Species Profile and Threats Database, Department of the Environment, Canberra. Available from: http://www.environment.gov.au/sprat. Accessed Thu, 5 Feb 2015 21:03:09 +1100.
Forster, Paul I. (1995). Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8: 703-933.
Forster, Paul I. (2019). Rediscovery of the previously extinct Marsdenia araujacea F.Muell. (Apocynaceae). Austrobaileya 10(3): 539-540.
Forster, Paul I., Liddle, D. J. and Nicholas, A. (1996). Asclepiadaceae, pp. 197-283 [258]. In: Wilson, Annette (ed.). Flora of Australia Volume 28, Gentianales. Melbourne: CSIRO Australia. xxi + 335 pp.
Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Hnatiuk, R. J. (1990). Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series 11: 1-650.
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]
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 1 November 2024]
Silcock, Jen L., Field, Ashley R., Walsh, Neville G. and Fensham, Roderick J. (2019). To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora. Oryx 54(2): 167-177. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318001357 [Supplementary Material]
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.
Woinarski, John C. Z., Braby, M. F., Burbidge, A. A., Coates, D., Garnett, S. T., Fensham, R. J., Legge, S. M., McKenzie, N. L., Silcock, J L. and Murphy, B. P. (2019). Reading the black book: The number, timing, distribution and causes of listed extinctions in Australia. Biological Conservation 239: 108261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108261
Manettia holwayi Standl. (1931:186)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Jaramillo et al., 2004; León-Yánez et al., 2011:758)
Last record: 1920 (Jaramillo et al., 2004; León-Yánez et al., 2011:758)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Huigra, Ecuador
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Jaramillo, T., Cornejo, X. and Pitman, N. (2004). Manettia holwayi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T46064A11032357. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46064A11032357.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2015.
León-Yánez, Susana, Valencia, Renato, Pitman, Nigel, Endara, Lorena, Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen and Navarrete, Hugo (eds.). (2011). Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición. Publicaciones del Herbario QCA,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. 957 pp. [WARNING: 194MB file]
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 20 April 2024]
Manettia canescens K.Schum. (1889:178)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Lygistum canescens (K.Schum.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 287 (1891)
Conservation Status
Missing (Jaramillo et al., 2004; León-Yánez et al., 2011:758)
Last (and only) record: 1800's (Jaramillo et al., 2004; León-Yánez et al., 2011:758)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Ecuador
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Jaramillo, T., Cornejo, X. and Pitman, N. (2004). Manettia canescens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T46062A11032281. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46062A11032281.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2015.
León-Yánez, Susana, Valencia, Renato, Pitman, Nigel, Endara, Lorena, Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen and Navarrete, Hugo (eds.). (2011). Libro rojo de las plantas endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición. Publicaciones del Herbario QCA,
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. 957 pp. [WARNING: 194MB file]
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 20 April 2024]
Logania depressa Hook.f. (1853:177)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Euosma depressa Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 425 (1891)
Conservation Status
Extinct (de Lange et al., 2013:11; de Lange, 2014; Humphreys et al., 2019; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)
Last record: 1847 (de Lange, 2014; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Kaimanawa Mountains, North Island, New Zealand
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa:
SP035375 (collected 22 February 1847)
SP004635 (collected 22 February 1847)
Media
Specimen SP035375 (3 photos):

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP035375)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP035375)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP035375)
Specimen SP004635 (5 photos):

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP004635)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP004635)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP004635)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP004635)

Above: Logania depressa Hook.f., collected 22 February 1847, Ruahine Mountains; [Given by WRB Oliver, in N.Z. J. Sci. Tech. 4 (1921): 263, as "east of Waiouru and north of Moawhango Township"], New Zealand. Acquisition history unknown. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (SP004635)
References
Albani Rocchetti, Giulia, Carta, Angelino, Mondoni, Andrea, Godefroid, Sandrine, Davis, Charles C., Caneva, Giulia, Albrecht, Matthew A., Alvarado, Karla, Bijmoer, Roxali, Borosova, Renata, Bräuchler, Christian, Breman, Elinor, Briggs, Marie, Buord, Stephane, Cave, Lynette H., Da Silva, Nílber Gonçalves, Davey, Alexandra H., Davies, Rachael M., Dickie, John B., Fabillo, Melodina, Fleischmann, Andreas, Franks, Andrew, Hall, Geoffrey, Kantvilas, Gintaras, Klak, Cornelia, Liu, Udayangani, Medina, Leopoldo, Reinhammar, Lars Gunnar, Sebola, Ramagwai J., Schönberger, Ines, Sweeney, Patrick, Voglmayr, Hermann, White, Adam, Wieringa, Jan J., Zippel, Elke Zippel and Abeli, Thomas. (2022). Selecting the best candidates for resurrecting extinct-in-the-wild plants from herbaria. Nature Plants 8: 1385-1393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01296-7 [Supplementary Tables S1-S6]
Allan, H. H. (1961). Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.
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]
Conn, B. J. (1995). Taxonomic revision of Logania section (Loganiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 8: 585-665.
de Lange, P. J. (2014). Logania depressa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T62798304A62798308. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-2.RLTS.T62798304A62798308.en. Accessed on 14 June 2022.
de Lange, P. J., Norton, D. A., Courtney, S. P., Heenan, P. B., Barkla, J. W., Cameron, E. K., Hitchmough, R. an Townsend, A. J. (2009). Threatened and uncommon plants of New Zealand (2008 revision). New Zealand Journal of Botany 47: 61-96.
de Lange, P. J., Norton, D. A., Heenan, P. B., Courtney, S. P., Molloy, B. P. J., Ogle, C. C. and Rance, B. D. (2004). Threatened and uncommon plants of New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 42(1): 45-76.
de Lange, P. J., Rolfe, J. R., Barkla J. W., Courtney, S. P., Champion, P. D., Perrie, L. R., Beadel, S. N., Ford, K. A., Breitwieser, I., Schönberger, I., Hindmarsh-Walls, R., Heenan, P. B. and Ladley, K. (2018). Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2017. New Zealand Threat Classification Series No. 22.
de Lange, P. J., Rolfe, J. R., Champion, P. D., Courtney, S. P., Heenan, P. B., Barkla, J. W., Cameron, E. K., Norton, D. A. and Hitchmough, R. A. (2013). Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous vascular plants, 2012. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 3. Department of Conservation, Wellington. 70 pp.
Heenan, Peter B. et al. (2022). Plastid DNA sequence data of the extinct Logania depressa (Loganiaceae) from New Zealand confirm its generic placement. New Zealand Journal of Botany. https://doi.org/10.1080/0028825X.2022.2093120
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]
Le Roux, Johannes J., Hui, C., Castillo, M. L., Iriondo, J. M., Keet, J.-H., Khapugin, A. A., Médail, F., Rejmánek, M., Theron, G. Yannelli, F. A. and Hirsch, H. (2019). Recent Anthropogenic Plant Extinctions Differ in Biodiversity Hotspots and Coldspots. Current Biology 29(17): 2912-2918.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.063
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W.C.M.C. (1996). Threatened plant database of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. W.C.M.C., Cambridge, U.K.
Wilton, A.D.; Schönberger, I.; Boardman, K.F.; Breitwieser, I.; Cochrane, M.; Dawson, M.I.; de Lange, P.J.; de Pauw, B.; Fife, A.J.; Ford, K.A.; Gibb, E.S.; Glenny, D.S.; Heenan, P.B.; Korver, M.A.; Novis, P.M.; Redmond, D.N.; Smissen, R.D.; Tawiri, K. (2016). Checklist of the New Zealand Flora – Seed Plants. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research. http://dx.doi.org/10.7931/P1PP42
Leptomischus modesta (Hook.f.) Deb
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym: Keenania modesta
Conservation Status
Missing
Distribution
Assam, India
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Barbhuiya, H. A., Dutta, B. K., Das, A. K. and Baishya, A. K. (2014). The family RUBIACEAE in southern Assam with special reference to endemic and rediscovered taxa. Journal of Threatened Taxa 6(4): 5649-5659.