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Cycas lane-poolei

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA CYCADOPSIDA CYCADALES CYCADACEAE

Scientific Name: Cycas lane-poolei
Species Authority: C.A.Gardner

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Published: 2010
Date Assessed: 2009-10-31
Assessor(s): Hill, K.D.
Reviewer(s): Donaldson, J.S. & Bösenberg, J.D.
Justification:
Although this species has a small extent of occurrence, it occurs in remote areas with little evidence of collecting or habitat loss, hence it is listed as Least Concern.
History:
2003 – Least Concern (IUCN 2003)
2003 – Least Concern

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is known from several scattered populations in the northwest of the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Plants are found northeast of Mount Hann and near the source of the Moran River. Further, they are also found on the Mitchells Plateau and on Mount Elizabeth Station. Recorded from 300 to 370 m asl.
Countries:
Native:
Australia (Western Australia)
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Population [top]

Population: The population is relatively large and stable.
Population Trend: Stable

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: This species occurs mostly on sandy soils in savanna forest with Eucalyptus miniata, E. tetrodonta or Corymbia latifolia. Intergradational populations with Cycas basaltica are known.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): There are no known threats to this species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: This species is listed on Appendix II of the CITES Appendices.
Citation: Hill, K.D. 2010. Cycas lane-poolei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 January 2015.
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