Species (& synonyms) |
Schrebera swietenioides Roxb. |
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Vernacular name |
Mogalinga mara (Kan.); Mogalinga maram, Pasarai (Tam.). |
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Family |
OLEACEAE |
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Taxonomic status |
Species |
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Habit |
Tree |
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Habitat |
Mixed
deciduous forest |
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Original global
distribution |
Peninsular
India, Burma and Tropical Himalayas |
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Current regional
distribution |
Karnataka,
Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
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- Elevation (m) |
500
– 1,000 |
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- Range (km2) |
>
50,000 (KA) |
Not
known (KL) |
>
20,000 (TN) |
- Area occupied (km2) |
Not
known (KA) |
Not
known (KL) |
>
2,000 (TN) |
- No. of locations |
Fragmented
(KA) |
Not
known (KL) |
Many
(TN) |
Population Trends |
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- % decline |
>
20 (KA) |
Not
known (KL) |
Not
known (TN) |
- Time/Rate ( years or
generations) |
3
generations |
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- No. of mature individuals |
Not
assessed (KA) |
Not
assessed (KL) |
Not
assessed (TN) |
Global population |
Not
assessed |
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Regional population |
Not
assessed |
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Data quality |
General
field studies, informal sightings, indirect observation and literature. |
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Recent field studies |
C.G.Kushalappa
(1995), BRT Hills MPCA (KA).
N.Sasidharan (1995), Wynaad; V.S.Ramachandran (1994), Wynaad; P.S.Udayan
(1998), Marayoor (KL). D.Stephen
(1994), Mudumalai; M.B.Viswanathan (1995), Alagar kovil; K.Ravikumar (1992),
Suruli falls, Aliyar forest, Thandikudi in Kodai hills (TN). |
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Threats |
Harvest
for medicine (Hm), Loss of habitat (L), Trade of parts (Tp). |
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Trade |
Local,
commercial. |
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Other comments |
Roots
used in Ayurveda. Proportion global population in Tamil Nadu < 5%. |
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Status |
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-IUCN: |
VU (KA) |
NE (KL) |
DD (TN) |
- Criteria based on |
Population
reduction (A1a) – KA |
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- CITES |
No |
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- IWPA (1972; 91) |
No |
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- National legialation |
Not in negative list of exports
(Notification 2 (RE-98) dt 13.4.98, 1997-2002) |
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Recommendations |
|
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- Research management |
Habitat
management (Hm), Survey-search and find (S) in Kerala State. |
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- P.H.V.A. |
No |
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Cultivation prog.
recommendations |
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- Cultivation |
Level
1 (ex-situ) |
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- Level of difficulty |
Level
2 (Moderately difficult) |
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Existing cultivation |
None |
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- Names of facilities |
Nil |
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Previous assessment |
VU (Regionally), DD
(Globally) in Camp II (Feb 96) compiled by S.S.R.Bennet, V.Chelladurai,
R.J.R.Daniels, C.G.Kushalappa, Michael Maunder, A.G.Pandurangan, Purshottam
Singh, V.S.Ramachandran, S.R.Ramesh, K.Ravikumar, Sally Walker, Sanjay Molur,
N.Sasidharan, B.V.Shetty, M.Sivadasan, D.K.Ved, Vinay Tandon,
M.B.Viswanathan. |
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Sources |
C.G.Kushalappa,
D.Stephen, M.B.Viswanathan (persn. observn.). |
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Compilers |
M.Abdul
Kareem, M.Ahmedullah, T.Ananda Rao, N.Anil Kumar, Anjali Wadehra, Anjana
Mudappa, S.Aroumougame, S.S.R.Bennet, Dasappa, J.L.Ellis, K.R.Geetha,
R.Gopalan, B.Gurudev Singh, V.P.Hiremath, V.Irudayaraj, Jagat Ram,
C.R.Jawahar, P.John Jebaraj, C.G.Kushalappa, Mohan Karnat, N.Mohanan,
K.N.Murthy, D.Narasimhan, M.P.Nayar, S.Noorunnisa Begum, A.G.Pandurangan
V.Prabhakaran, V.S.Ramachandran, S.R.Ramesh, K.Ravikumar, Sanjay Molur,
N.Sasidharan, A.E.Shanawaz Khan, C.Seema Y.N.Seetharam, B.V.Shetty,
B.S.Somashekhar, T.S.Srinivasa Murthy, D.Stephen, Subhash Mali, S.P.Subramani,
T.S.Suma, Sumy Oommen, D.Suresh Baburaj, M.H.Swaminath, P.S.Udayan, D.K.Ved,
Vinay Tandon, M.B.Viswanathan. |