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Libinhania nimmoana

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Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Libinhania nimmoana faces significant pressure from habitat degradation due to agricultural expansion and urban development within its limited range in the Western Ghats. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, while collection pressure for the horticultural trade poses an additional risk to wild populations.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species is endemic to the Western Ghats of India, where it inhabits moist deciduous forests and forest edges at moderate elevations. It typically grows in areas with well-drained soils and partial shade conditions.

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