Bauhinia beguinotii Cufod.

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Conservation Actions:

Conservation Actions

There are no known conservation measures specifically for B. beguinotii, but the species is known to occur within many protected areas, such as Paramillo National Park, Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce, Parque Nacional Natural de Isla Gorgona, Parque Nacional Corcovado Sirena, Reserva Forestal Golfo Dulce Rancho Quemado Centro and Park Nacionale Barbilla. Samples of seed of B. beguinotii should be collected and stored in the Millennium Seed Bank as an ex situ conservation measure.
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Range Description:

Bauhinia beguinotii occurs in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama.

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Habitat and Ecology:

Habitat and Ecology

B. beguinotii is a shrub or small tree which has been collected in forest habitats and in disturbed habitat, such as along roadsides.

Systems

  • Terrestrial
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IUCN Red List Assessment:
Red List Category

LC
Least Concern

Red List Criteria

Version

3.1

Year Assessed

2012

Assessor/s

Contu, S.

Reviewer/s

Hilton-Taylor, C.

Contributor/s

Justification

Bauhinia beguinoti occurs in Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. The species is known to occur within the protected areas network and no major threats are known at present, therefore the species is rated as Least Concern.
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Population:

Population

There is no precise information on population data and dynamics, but the species appears to be widespread and common in Costa Rica (Herrera #1275).

Population Trend

Stable
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Threats:

Major Threats

There are no known major threats for this species.
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