Biology:Schizolaena tampoketsana
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Short description: Species of tree
Schizolaena tampoketsana | |
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Mature tree, Ankazobe, Madagascar | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
Genus: | Schizolaena |
Species: | S. tampoketsana
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Binomial name | |
Schizolaena tampoketsana Lowry, G.E. Schatz, J.-F. Leroy & A.-E. Wolf
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Schizolaena tampoketsana (Malagasy: sohisika) is a species of tree in the family Sarcolaenaceae endemic to the mid-altitude savanna of Ankazobe, Madagascar . It is threatened by wildfires and habitat loss due to rice farming. The International Union for Conservation of Nature designates it as critically endangered, as only 203-340 mature individuals are believed to exist.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Members of the IUCN SSC Madagascar Plant Specialist Group (2016). "Schizolaena tampoketsana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T68501482A68690305. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/68501482/68690305. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ Lucas, James. "Demographic Survey of the Sohisika (Schizolaena tampoketsana) at Ankafobe, Madagascar". School for International Training. http://digitalcollections.sit.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2783&context=isp_collection. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q15607144 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizolaena tampoketsana.
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