
Ivoire végétal
Phytelephas macrocarpaRuiz & Pav.
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Pays · région · aire protégée · écorégion · biome
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Calcul du tissu écologique de Phytelephas macrocarpa.
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Liste rouge IUCN
LC · Préoccupation mineure→Stable- Évaluation
- 2023 · v3.1
- Altitude
- – m
- Profondeur
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État de la populationTexte officiel évaluation IUCNExpert
It is common in southwestern Amazonia.
Habitats préférentiels (classification IUCN)
1_6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Mesures de conservation recommandéesStratégies de conservation IUCNExpert
The species is known from at least 19 ex situ collections (BGCI 2022), however it is unknown if these represent the same taxon, given the taxonomic changes in this species. Survey of subpopulations in areas of known habitat degradation would be valuable.
Usage & commerce (4)Use & Trade — IUCNExpert
1Food - humansubsistance10Wearing apparel, accessoriesnationalsubsistance11Other household goodsnationalsubsistance12Handicrafts, jewellery, etc.nationalsubsistance
Niche IUCN globaleRealms · Systems · LMEs · Growth forms · FAOs — biogéographie IUCNExpert
Royaumes biogéographiques
Neotropical
Systèmes (terrestre/eau douce/marin)
Terrestrial
Formes de croissance
Tree - small
Références bibliographiques (11)Sources scientifiques de l'évaluation IUCNExpert
- IUCN. 2023. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2023-1. Available at: <a href="www.iucnredlist.org">www.iucnredlist.org</a>. (Accessed: 07 December 2023).
- BGCI. 2022. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) - PlantSearch. Available at: <a href="https://tools.bgci.org/plant_search.php">https://tools.bgci.org/plant_search.php</a>. (Accessed: 2022).
- Escobar, S., Helmstetter, A.J., Montúfar, R., Couvreur, T.L. and Balslev, H. 2022. Phylogenomic relationships and historical biogeography in the South American vegetable ivory palms (Phytelepheae). <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution</i> 166: 107314.
- Galeano, G., Bernal, R. and Figueroa, Y. 2015. Plan de conservación, manejo y uso sostenible de las palmas de Colombia. Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible y Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.
- Galeano, G. and Bernal, R. 2015. <i>Phytelephas macrocarpa</i> Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. Bogotá, Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Available at: <a href="http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co/es/">http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co/es/</a>.
- Brokamp, G., Valderrama, N., Mittelbach, M., Grandez, C.A., Barfod, A.S. and Weigend, M. 2011. Trade in palm products in north-western South America. <i>The Botanical Review</i> 77: 571-606.
- Barfod A.S., Trénel, P. and Borchsenius, F. 2010. Drivers of diversification in the vegetable ivory palms (Arecaceae: Ceroxyloideae, Phytelepheae) – Vicariance or adaptive shifts in niche traits? In: Seberg, O., Peterson, A.T., Barfod, A. and Davis, A.M. (eds), <i>Diversity, phylogeny and evolution of Monocotyledons</i>, pp. 225-243. Aarhus University Press.
- Bernal, R. 1998. Demography of the vegetable ivory palm <i>Phytelephas seemannii</i> in Colombia, and the impact of seed harvesting. <i>Journal of applied ecology</i> 35(1): 64-74.
- Henderson, A., Galeano, G. and Bernal, R. 1995. <i>Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas</i>. Princeton University Press, New Jersey.
- Henderson, A. 1995. <i>The Palms of the Amazon</i>. Oxford University Press, New York.
- Barfod, A.S. 1991. A monographic study of the subfamily Phytelephantoideae (Arecaceae). <i>Opera Bot.</i> 105: 1-73.
Évaluateurs & contributeurs (3)Personnes ayant contribué à l'évaluation IUCNExpert
assessor
Hargreaves, S.
contributor
Moore, P. & Puleston, H.
evaluator
Roncal, J., Montúfar, R. & Couvreur, T.L.P.
Hargreaves, S. 2023. Phytelephas macrocarpa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T67556255A67556259. Accessed on 05 May 2026.
Distribution mondiale
Calcul de la distribution GBIF· ~10–60 s
Phénologie
Calcul du calendrier d'apparition· ~5–30 s
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Observations & statuts
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Note nomenclaturale & synonymesDétails taxonomiques + synonymes CoLExpert
Note nomenclaturale
TAXREF v18 — INPN/MNHNSynonymes (16)— redirigent vers cette page
- Elephantusia macrocarpa(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.
- Elephantusia microcarpa(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.
- Phytelephas brachelusO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas brachinusO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas brevipesO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas cornutusO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas karsteniiO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas longifloraO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
- Phytelephas macrocarpa subsp. schottii(H.Wendl.) Barfod
- Phytelephas microcarpaRuiz & Pav.
- Phytelephas pittieriO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas schottiiH.Wendl.
- Phytelephas seemanniiO.F.Cook
- Phytelephas seemannii subsp. brevipes(O.F.Cook) Barfod
- Yarina microcarpa(Ruiz & Pav.) O.F.Cook
Sources : Catalogue of Life Cross-References (synonymes) · TAXREF v18 INPN/MNHN (commentaires FR).