Schefflera serpentinicola

• Main Authors: Tsen, S., Colin Ruzelion Maycock, Khoo, E., Nilus, R., Sugau, J., Tanggaraju, S., Pereira, J.T.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 2020
• Subjects: QK Botany; SB Plant culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27287/2/Schefflera%20serpentinicola-Abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27287/1/Schefflera%20serpentinicola.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27287/; https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136619685/136620065

Schefflera serpentinicola is only known from Wuluh river, Kinabalu Park. The estimated area of occupancy (AOO) and extent of occurrence (EOO) are both 4 km2. The most plausible threat that could affect this species is climate change, in the form of temperature extremes and droughts. If this was to o...