The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species. A series of Regional Red Lists, which assess the risk of extinction to species within a political management unit, are also produced by countries and organizations.
The Nguru Mountains are a mountain range in Morogoro Region, Tanzania, Africa. They are part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. The mountains are predominantly covered with rainforest, home to 83 species of birds and African violets. Several forest reserves are located in the mountains.
An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. As of December 2023, of the 157,190 species currently on the IUCN Red List, 9,760 of those are listed as Critically Endangered, with 1,302 being possibly extinct and 67 possibly extinct in the wild.
Erythrina schliebenii is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania. The species is named for German collector and botanist Hans-Joachim Schlieben.
Millettia aurea is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Madagascar.
Millettia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It consists of about 169 species of shrubs, lianas or trees, which are native to tropical and subtropical regions of sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, southern China, Malesia, and New Guinea. Typical habitats include tropical rain forest and seasonally-dry lowland and upland forest and forest margins, woodland, thicket, wooded grassland, and secondary vegetation.
Millettia bussei is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Mozambique and Tanzania.
Millettia capuronii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Madagascar.
Millettia xylocarpa is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree native to Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Millettia elongatistyla is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Millettia eriocarpa is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Millettia micans is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Millettia mossambicensis is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to central Mozambique, where it is fairly widespread in the low-lying woodlands and forests. The small trees are over-exploited for local construction purposes.
Millettia nathaliae is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Madagascar.
Millettia orientalis is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Madagascar.
Millettia richardiana is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Madagascar.
Millettia schliebenii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Millettia semseii is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania. It has been assessed as "vulnerable" in the IUCN Red List.
Millettia sericantha is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Millettia leucantha or sathon is a species of plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a perennial flowering tree native to Indo-China – Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam – as well as Bangladesh and southern Yunnan province in China.
