Helicia spp. 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Australia, China, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam


Species/Common Names:
Helicia acutifolia
Helicia australasica
Creek Silky Oak
Helicia calocoma
Helicia grandifolia
Helicia insularis
Helicia neglecta
Helicia peekelii
Helicia peltata
Helicia polyosmoides
Helicia retusa
Helicia rostrata
Helicia shweliensis
Helicia subcordata

Facts Summary:
Helicia is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Australia, China, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Helicia acutifoliaVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
2. Helicia australasicaVU-IUCN1998Australia, Papua New Guinea
3. Helicia calocomaVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
4. Helicia grandifoliaVU-IUCN1998Vietnam
5. Helicia insularisEN-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
6. Helicia neglectaVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
7. Helicia peekeliiVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
8. Helicia peltataCR-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
9. Helicia polyosmoidesCR-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
10. Helicia retusaVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
11. Helicia rostrataVU-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea
12. Helicia shweliensisEN-IUCN1998China
13. Helicia subcordataCR-IUCN1998Papua New Guinea

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