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Appendix 5.
FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES PRIORITIES (BY REGION, SPECIES AND OPERATION). (continue)

* See also additional list at p. 77

In addition to the species listed on pp. 29 – 33 the following species and genera have been reported to us by collaborators in the region as being in need of early attention (exploration, evaluation and conservation);


Argentina


Araucaria araucana
Fitzroya spp.
Libocedrus spp.
Salix humboltiana


Chile


Adesmia balsamica
A.            campestris
A.            resinosa
Araucaria araucana
Asteriscium vidalii
Austrocedrus chilensis
Avellanita bustillosii
Azorella compacta
Beilschmiedia berteroana
B.                    miersii
Benthamiella spp.
Berberidopsis corallina
Berberis litoralis
Carica chilensis
Citronella mucronata
Cordia decandra
Corynabutilon ochsenii
Corton chilensis
Dasyphyllum excelsum
Deuterocohnia chrysantha
Dolea azurea
Eucryphia glutinosa
Fitzroya cupressoides
Gomortega keule
Hebe salicifolia
Jubaea chilensis
Krameria cistoidea
Laretia acaulis
Legrandia concinna
Lobelia bridgesii
Malesherbia angustisecta
M.                 auristysulata
M.                 tocopillana
Maytenus cembutensis
Menodora linoides
Metharme lanata
Monthea chilensis
Mulinum spp.
Myrceugenia colchaguensis
M.                  correaefolia
M.                  leptospermoides
M.                  pinifolia
M.                  rufa
Myrica pavonis
Nothofagus alessandrii
N.                glauca
N.                leanii
Nolana balsamifera
Orites myrtoides
Persea meyeriana
Pintoa chilensis
Pitavia punctata
Polylepis besserii
P.            tarapacana
Porlieria chilensis
Pouteria splendens
Prumnopitys andina
Puya venusta
Reicheia coquimbensis
Ribes integrifolium
Salvia tubifolia
Satureja multiflora
Schinus marchandii
Scutellaria valdiviana
Valdivia gayana


Peru


Alnus jorullensis
Amburana cearensis
Aniba spp.
Bertholletia excelsa
Buddleia spp.
Calophyllum brasiliense
Cedrelinga catenaeformis
Cecropia peltata
Chorisia spp.
Copaifera officinalis
Hevea brasiliensis
Juglans neotropica
Jura crepitans
Loxopterygium hussango
Podocarpus utelior
P.                  rospigliosii
Polylepis spp.
Tabebuia serratifolia
Virola spp.


Central America


Cordia dodecandron
Cordia gerascanthus
Guaiacum sanctum
Haematoxylon hasiletto
Myrospermum spp.
Ulmus bergmanniana
U.        laciniata

* Abbreviations used in remarks: Am = Amazon Region; S = South of Brazil; ES = Eastern Brazil; NE = North East Brazil

* : Multiple Purpose Tree Species.

* : International Board for Plant Genetic Resources.

* See also additional lists on pp. 78 – 79

In addition to the species listed on pp. 64 – 68 the following species of priority in Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal and Tchad have been reported to us by collaborators in the region:


 CountryCountries Total
SpeciesBurkina FasoCape VerdeGambiaGuinea-BissauMaliMauritaniaNigerSenegalTchadPAC+++
Acacia albidaPACPACPACPACPACPACPACPACPAC999  
A. adansoniaPACP   CP   CP   CP   CP   CP   CPACP   C929  
A. bivenosa ++                1
A. holosericea+A  +++++ 1 51
A. mangium   A      1   
A. raddianaPAC   P   CPACPACPACP   C646  
A. senegalPAC+  PACPACPACPACPAC6661 
A. seyal+++ ++++++   71
A. tomentosaPACP   C P   CP   CPACPACPACPAC858  
A. victoriae A        1   
Adansonia digitataPAC   P   C P   C +3131 
Afzelia africana+ +P   C     C  + 1 23 
Anacardium occidentale+      C     C        C+  32 
Anogeissus leiocarpusPAC   P   C++P   C P   C414 1
Atriplex spp. ++           1
Azadirachta indicaA      C+     C     C++     C  1411
Balanites aegyptiacaPAC +      CPACP   CP   CP   C3261 
Bauhinia rufescensPAC  ++ +++1115 
Bombax costatum+   + P   C++1 14 
Borassus aethiopium+      C++++P   CP   C     C2 431
Boswellia senegalensisPAC   ++++ +11131
Butyrospermum paradoxumPA       PAC   P    321  
Cassia siamea+       C+      12 
Casuarina equisetifolia       ++     1
Celtis integris         C  ++  12 
Chlorophora regia  +P   C     1 11 
Cordyla pinnata       C    P   C 1 2  
Daniella oliveri+ + +   +   4 
Detarium senegalense       C+   +   12 
Dracaena draco      C         1  
Eucalyptus camaldulensis    AC++    AC    ACA     C   AC    ACA 76 1
Euphorbia balsamifera     ++       1
Gmelina arboreaA      CAA  +     C 321 
Hyphaene thebaica   + ++  +   21
Isoberlinia doka+   P   C   P   C2 21 
Jatropha curcas+++ +        21
Khaya senegalensisPAC+P   CP     P      P   CP   CP   C7161 
Leptadenia pyrotechnica    +++  +   21
Leucaena leucocephalaA++A+++ ++ 2 52
Parinari macrophylla      P   C+ 1 11 
Parkia biglobosaPAC PACPACPAC P   CPACPAC767  
Parkinsonia aculeata+   +++++     C  142
Phoenix atlantica      C         1  
P. dactylifera      C            
Pinus canariensis              
Prosopis africana+      C++ P   CP   C++2 331
P. juliflora    ACPAC++A    A      AC    ACA 742 
Pterocarpus erinaceus       CP   CP   C     CP   CP   CP   C5 7  
P. lucensPAC   +    1111 
Sclerocarya birreaPAC + +++ ++11141
Tamarindus indicaPAC     C     C + ++P   C     C21511
Tectona grandis+      C    AC   +  122 
Xylopia aethiopica        C       1  
Ziziphus mauritianaPACP   CP   CP   C      C     CP   CP   C     C619  

The species is subject to the following activities:
P: Systematic exploration.
A: Improvement.
C: Conservation.

Species without any activies in the speciefied country, but still assumed to have a certain importance in that country, are marked as follows:
++ : Priority species.
+ : Important species.

* See also additional list for India at p. 79

In addition to the species listed on pp. 64 – 68 the following dry land priority species in the National Forest Seed Programmes of Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Tanzania have been reported to us by collaborators in the region (According to Forest Seed National Programmes prepared by the FAO-project, GCP/RAF/234/FRA):


 Country
SpeciesDjiboutiEthiopiaKenyaSomaliaSudanTanzaniaEastern Africa
Acacia albida *EI   ** *EI   *
A. aneura*            
A. nilotica*EIC*EI   * *EIC *EIC*
A. salinica*           
A. senegal *EIC  *EIC *EIC*
A. seyal EI  EI *EI   
A. tortilia*     *EI   **  *
Adansonia digitata        C  
Atriplex spp.*           
Azadirachta indica  ** *  I  *
Balanites aegyptica       C**    C  
Boswellia spp.  EIC      C *   
Cadaba rotundifolia      C      
Cassia siamea  ** *     *
Casuarina equisetifolia *     **  *
Cordia africana *           C  
Diospyros mespiliformis        C  
Eucalyptus camaldulensis *  I  **    IC   *  IC*
Hyphaene thebaica         C     
Juniperus procera  E  C  *    C     
Leucaena leucocephala *     **  *
Parkinsonia aculeata*      **  *
Prosopis chilensis/juliflora  **I  
Pterocarpus angolensis         C 
Salvadora persica      C       C  
Sclerocarya birrea        C  
Ziziphus spp.  E  C  *   

*: mostly planted species at the national level/regional level (last column)
E: priority species for exploration at the national level
I: priority species for tree-improvement at the national level
C: priority species for conservation at the national level

Additionally for Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia, Mauritius and India the following species have been reported :


Kenya, Tanzania, and/or Somalia


Aristogeitonia monophylla
Baphia keniensis
Cola spp.
Combretum tanaense
Delonix baccal
Didymosalpinx morae
Eugenia spp.
Grevea madagascarensis ssp. keniensis
Hyophorbe amaricaulis
Memecylon buxoides
Moringa spp.
Oxystigma msoo
Pandanus ‘embuensis’
P.              pyramidalis
Randia heterophylla
Savia fadenii
Trachylobium verrucosum
Turnera shomasii
Uvariodendron anisatum
U.                     gorgonis


Mauritius


Randia heterophylla
Pandanus pyramidalis
Hyophorbe amaricaulis


India


Pittosporum eriocarpa
Rhus wallichii
Drypetes assamicus


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