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TAXONOMY

Kibatalia longifolia Merr.


Malapasnit
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Kibatalia
Species: K. longifolia
Binomial/Taxon name: Kibatalia longifolia Merr.
Common Name: Malapasnit
Conservation Status: Critically Endangered Species

Assessment Information
Red List Category & Criteria : Endangered B1+2c ver 2.3
Year Published : 1998
Date Assessed : January 1, 1998
Annotations : Needs updating

Geographic Range
Range Description : Restricted to Samar Island. It has been collected
only three times
Country Occurrence : Native: Philippines

Habitat and Ecology

Restricted to Samar Island, this small evergreen tree occurs in dipterocarp forest
on river banks between altitudes of 100 and 250 m.
System : Terrestrial

Credits
Assessor : World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Data Retrieved from : The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species:
Kibatalia puberula – published in 1998.
http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37345A10045794.en

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