Myrcia neocambessedeana E.Lucas & Sobral (2010:55)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Gomidesia cambessedesiana O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 24 (1857)
Conservation Status
Last record: early 1800's (Pires O'Brien, 1998); 1972 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Since rediscovered (de Lima et al., 2024)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Was considered Extinct (Pires O'Brien, 1998; Baillie & Butcher, 2012:88; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024; POWO, 2024) before it's recent rediscovery (de Lima et al., 2024).
Distribution
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Baillie, Jonathan E. M. and Butcher, Ellen R. (2012). Priceless or Worthless? The world’s most threatened species. London, UK: Zoological Society of London.
Christenhusz, M. and Govaerts, R. (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]
de Lima, Renato A. F., Dauby, Gilles, de Gasper, André L., Fernandez, Eduardo P., Vibrans, Alexander C., de Oliveira, Alexandre A., Prado, Paulo I., Souza, Vinícius C., de Siqueira, Marinez F. and ter Steege, Hans. (2024). Comprehensive conservation assessments reveal high extinction risks across Atlantic Forest trees. Science 383(6679): 219-225. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abq5099 [Figs. S1-S17, Tables S1-S7; Data S1 to S4]
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Oldfield, Sara, Lusty, Charlotte and MacKinven, Amy (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. Cambridge, U.K.: World Conservation Press. 650 pp.
Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). Gomidesia cambessedeana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T37958A10083495. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37958A10083495.en. Downloaded on 18 November 2016.
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]
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