Taxonomy
Synonyms
Maba parviflora Schltr.Red List Status -
Least Concern (LC) , assessed in 08/12/2016Protected species -
in Northern Province
Diospyros parviflora is an endemic tree/small tree of New Caledonia spread in north-east Grande Terre. Diospyros parviflora occurs in forest on volcano-sedimentary substrate at an altitudinal range 300- 1,100 m asl. This species does not seem directly threatened. Diospyros parviflora is considered Least Concern (LC).
Geographical area
Diospyros parviflora is an endemic tree/small tree of New Caledonia spread in north-east Grande Terre from Mont Arago to Col d'Amoss.
Population
Population size is unknown.
Habitat
Diospyros parviflora occurs in forest on volcano-sedimentary substrate at an altitudinal range 300- 1,100 m asl.
Threats
This species does not seem directly threatened.
Conservation
This species is protected by legislation in Province Nord. It is known of one protected area: Mont Panié
Bibliography
Munzinger J., Morat Ph., Jaffré T., Gâteblé G., Pillon Y., Tronchet F., Veillon J.-M. and M. Chalopin 2016. FLORICAL: Checklist of the vascular indigenous flora of New Caledonia. vers. 22.IV.2016.
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.
White F.; Vink W. 1993. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances. Volume 19 : Ebenacaeae-Winteraceae.
Experts
Assessor(s): Schatz, G., Amice, R., Bruy, D., Butin, J., Cazé, H., Dumontet, V., Fleurot, D., Garnier, D., Héquet, V., Lowry, P., Suprin, B., Tanguy, V., Vandrot, H., Veillon, J.
Reviewer(s): Maura, J.
Facilitator(s): Tanguy, V., Warimavute, G.