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1. Botanical name |
Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn. |
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2. Synonym(s) |
Pentaptera
arjuna Roxb.
ex DC. |
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3. Family |
Combretaceae
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4. Taxonomic status |
Species |
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5. Vernacular names |
Arjun,
Kahua |
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6. Habit |
Tree |
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7. Habitat |
Tropical
forests along water sources |
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8. Original global distribution |
India,
Sri Lanka |
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9. Current regional distribution |
Chhattisgarh |
Through
out the state along water course in dry deciduous forests |
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Madhya
Pradesh |
Through
out the state along water course in dry deciduous forests |
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10. Elevation range (m) |
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11. Population
Reduction – PR
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States
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<
30% |
30
to 49% |
50
to < 80% |
³
80% |
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Chhattisgarh |
ü |
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Madhya
Pradesh |
ü |
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Data quality |
2,
3, 4
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11 a. Time/Rate (years/generations) |
3
generations |
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12. Extent of Occurrence –
EOO |
>20,000Km2
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13. Area of Occupancy –
AOO |
>2,000Km2 |
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14. No. of locations / sub-populations |
Chhattisgarh |
Madhya Pradesh |
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Many |
Many |
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14 a. Data quality |
2,
3, 4
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15. Threats |
Hm
(Harvest for medicine), Tp (Traded for parts) |
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16. Trade |
Name(s) |
Arjun
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Level(s) |
Local
ü |
Regional
ü |
National
ü |
Global
ü |
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Parts
traded |
Bark
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Effect
on population |
Declining |
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Data
quality |
2,
3, 4
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17. Other comments |
- |
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18. Recent field studies |
- |
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19. Status |
Chhattisgarh |
Madhya Pradesh |
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- CITES |
- |
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- Legislation |
- |
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- Criteria
based on |
NT
(A 2 c, d) |
NT
(A 2 c, d) |
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- IUCN |
NT |
NT |
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20. % of global presence |
5 % |
5 % |
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21. Existing Conservation measures |
-
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22. Is the presence of
taxon continuous with neighbouring areas ? |
Yes
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23. Are the outside
populations also under similar threats / pressures? |
Yes
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24. Recommendations |
S
(Survey, search and find), M (Monitoring) |
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Research / Management |
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a) in situ |
Along
the rivers of Mandakini, Mahanadi and Narmada |
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b) ex situ |
- |
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i)
Cultivation |
- |
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ii)
Level of difficulty in propagation / cultivation |
1
(Least difficult) |
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25. Existing cultivation- |
- |
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26. Previous assessment |
- |
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27. Data sources (Including literature) |
Flora of Madhya Pradesh; Flora of Bilaspur Flora of Jabalpur; Flora of Shivpuri Flora
of Bhopal; Flora of Morana |
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28. Compilers |
R. L. S. Sikarwar (Facilitator), Arti
Gupta (Recorder), Ashok K. Jain, N. Mohan Karnat, K. Ravikumar, Shahbaz
Ahmad, J. L. Shrivastava, Ashutosh Tripathi, Uttam Kumar Subuddhi |
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29. Reviewers |
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