Juglans Neotropica, Cedro Grande

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Juglans neotropica, Cedro Grande

Assessment by: Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica, November 1996)

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Citation: Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica, November 1996). 1998. Juglans neotropica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T32078A9672729. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32078A9672729.en

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Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Juglandales Juglandaceae

Taxon Name: Juglans neotropica Diels

Common Name(s): • Spanish: Cedro Grande, Cedro Negro, Nogal Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: Endangered A1acd+2cd ver 2.3

Year Published: 1998

Date Assessed: January 1, 1998

Annotations: Needs Updating Geographic Range

Range Description: A highland species, with a scattered distribution on the periphery of the Andes and in inter-Andean valleys, often as isolated individuals in agricultural land.

Country Occurrence: Native: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats (see Appendix for additional information) Declines in habitat have been considerable and the species continues to be exploited for its timber, which is often used for decorative purposes. Its presence in the international timber trade is thought to be increasing. No commercial plantations have been established. Credits

Assessor(s): Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica, November 1996)

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Citation Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica, November 1996). 1998. Juglans neotropica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T32078A9672729. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32078A9672729.en

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Threat Timing Scope Severity Impact Score 5. Biological resource use -> 5.3. Logging & wood Ongoing - - - harvesting -> 5.3.5. Motivation Unknown/Unrecorded Stresses: 1. Ecosystem stresses -> 1.2. Ecosystem degradation

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