Malpighia proctorii Vivaldi

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Missing

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered

Distribution

Jamaica

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Kelly, D.L. 1988. The threatened flowering plants of Jamaica. Biological Conservation 46(3): 201-216.

Kelly, D.L. 1994. Systematic list of threatened flowering plant species in the Jamaican flora.

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).

World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1998. Malpighia proctorii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T33739A9806822. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33739A9806822.en. Downloaded on 06 May 2017.

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Macaranga sp. nov. 'Rapa Nui'

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: <2000 yrcalBP (Dowe & Prebble, 2008:2547)

Distribution

Rapa Nui (=Easter Island)

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Flenley, J. R., King, S. M., Jackson, J. and Chew, C. (1991). The late Quaternary vegetationaland climatic history of Easter Island. Journal of Quaternary Science 6: 85-115.

Prebble, Matthew and Dowe, John L. (2008). The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on Pacific islands. Quaternary Science Reviews 27(27-28): 2546-2567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.015

Rull, Valentí. (2020). The deforestation of Easter island. Biological Reviews 95(1): 124-141. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12556

https://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/1291/subfossil-plants-pacific-islands

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Licania caldasiana Cuatrec. (1951:106)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Extinct (Calderon, 1998; Baillie & Butcher, 2012:88; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024)

Last record: 1760 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient

Distribution

Colombia (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024); Colombia? (Lopez-Gallego & Morales, 2020; POWO, 2024)

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Cuatrecasas, José. (1951). Contributions to the flora of South America. Studies on Andean Compositae—II. Studies in South American plants—III. Fieldiana: Botany 27(2): 1-119.

Other 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]

Baillie, Jonathan E. M. and Butcher, Ellen R. (2012). Priceless or Worthless? The world’s most threatened species. London, UK: Zoological Society of London.

Calderon, E. (compiler). (1997). Lista de plantas Colombianas en peligro. July 1997 Version. Instituto de Investigacino de Recursos Biologicas Alexander von Humboldt. (unpublished).

Calderon, E. (1998). Licania caldasiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T32074A9678686. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32074A9678686.en. Downloaded on 18 November 2016.

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]

Graner, Torun. (2026). A World Without Trees: An Analysis of Global Tree Extinction Rates, Geographical Distribution and Correlation to Socioeconomic Factors. Master’s Dissertation, School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University. 41 pp.

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]

Lopez-Gallego, C. and Morales M. P. (2020). Licania caldasiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T32074A182978362. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T32074A182978362.es. Accessed on 16 June 2024.

Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.

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 16 June 2024]

Prance, G. T. (1972). Chrysobalanaceae. Supplement to Chrysobalanaceae.

Prance, G. T. (1987). Annotations to: List of threatened plants of Latin America.

Prance, G. T. and Sothers, C. A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Sothers, C. A, Prance, G. T. and Chase, M. W. (2016). Towards a monophyletic Licania: a new generic classification of the polyphyletic Neotropical genus Licania (Chrysobalanaceae). Kew Bulletin 71: 58. DOI:10.1007/S12225-016-9664-3.

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).

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

https://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/142/licania-caldasiana

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Euphorbia sendaica musashiensis (Hurus.) Hurus.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym)

Distribution

Kantō region, Honshu, Japan

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

http://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/3371/euphorbia-sendaica-var-musashiensis

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