Calycorectes australis |
Calycorectes duarteanus |
Calycorectes schottianus |
Calycorectes sellowianus |
Calycorectes wurdackii |
Facts Summary:
Calycorectes is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Brazil, Peru.
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Calycorectes australis | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Brazil |
2. | Calycorectes duarteanus | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Brazil |
3. | Calycorectes schottianus | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Brazil |
4. | Calycorectes sellowianus | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Brazil |
5. | Calycorectes wurdackii | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Peru |
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