Amperea protensa Nees

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Humphreys et al., 2019)

Was listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:218).

Distribution

Western Australia, Australia

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

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]

Marchant, N. G. and Keighery, G. J. (1979). Poorly collected and presumably rare vascular plants of Western Australia. Kings Park Research Notes No. 5. West Perth: Kings Park and Botanic Garden. 103 pp.

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.

WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1992). Global Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's living resources. London: Chapman & Hall. xx + 594 pp.

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Acalypha subbullata Pax & K.Hoffm.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Humphreys et al., 2019:SD1)

Distribution

Peru

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

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]

WCSP (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/

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Butumia marginalis G. Tayl.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Last record: 1950's

Rediscovered in November 1996

Distribution

Cameroon & Nigeria

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Cheek, Martin and Cable, Stuart. (1997). Plant inventory for conservation management: the Kew-Earthwatch programme in Western Cameroon, 1993-96, pp. 29-38. In: Doolan, Seán. African Rainforests and the Conservation of Biodiversity. Proceedings of the Limbe Conference, Limbe Botanic Garden, Cameroon, 17-24 January 1997. Earthwatch Europe. [p. 35]

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Croton claussenianus Baill.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Rediscovered.

Distribution

Brazil

Biology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Rossine, Yuri et al. (2020). Rediscovery and lectotypification of Croton claussenianus (Euphorbiaceae), an enigmatic endemic species from southeastern Brazil. Phytotaxa 442(4): 291-300. [Abstract]

https://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/4283/croton-claussenianus

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