Taxonomy
Synonyms
Bikkia campanulata (Brongn.) Schltr. • Grisia campanulata Brongn.Red List Status -
Least Concern (LC) , assessed in 21/04/2017
Thiollierea campanulata is an endemic shrub of New Caledonia, widespread from Kopéto in the North to Goro in the South of Grande Terre. It occurs in shrubland on ultramafic substrate and wetland or swamp at an altitudinal range of 150-1,140 m asl. This species does not seem globally threatened. Thiollierea campanulata is considered Least Concern (LC).
Geographical area
Thiollierea campanulata is an endemic shrub of New Caledonia, widespread from Kopéto in the North to Goro in the South of Grande Terre.
Population
Population size is unknown.
Habitat
Thiollierea campanulata occurs in shrubland, wetland and swamp on ultramafic substrate at an altitudinal range of 150-1,140 m asl.
Threats
This species does not seem globally threatened. Some subpopulations may be threatened by mining activities: Goro (VALE), Kopeto (SLN).
Conservation
Thiollierea campanulata occurs in eight protected areas : Vallée de la Thy, Rivière bleue, Mont Humboldt, Haute Yaté, Foret Nord, Pic du Pin, Montagne des sources, Chutes de la Madeleine.
Bibliography
Morat, P.; Jaffré, T.; Tronchet, F.; Munzinger, J.; Pillon, Y.; Veillon, J.-M. and Chalopin, M. 2012. Le référentiel taxonomique Florical et les caractéristiques de la flore vasculaire indigène de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [The taxonomic database « FLORICAL » and characteristics of the indigenous flora of New Caledonia]. Adansonia sér 3(34) , p.177-219.
Endemia.nc 2016. Faune et Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Barrabé L., Mouly A., Lowry II P.P. & Muzinger J. 2011. Reinstatement of the endemic New Caledonian genus Thiollierea Montrouz. (Rubiaceae) necessitated by the polyphyly of Bikkia Reinw. as currently circumscribed. Adansonia(33) , p.115-134.
Experts
Assessor(s): Barrabé, L., Amice, R., Bruy, D., Butin, J., Fleurot, D., Garnier, D., Gâteblé, G., Goxe, J., Hequet, V., Lannuzel, G., Suprin, B., Veillon, J.
Reviewer(s): Cazé, H.
Contributor(s): Mouly, A.
Facilitator(s): Maura, J., Tanguy, V., Warimavute, G.