Preserve 5 endemic endangered plants

On November 22, in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa People's Committee held a meeting of relevant departments and agencies to implement conservation measures, avoiding the danger of extinction with 5 rare and precious plants . Vietnam was born in Cam Ranh peninsula including Chai hoa cong, Sao la tim, Mo la, Dau Con Dao and Red Toad.

According to the report of the Forestry Department, Shorea falcata is the endemic tree of Vietnam and the natural population is only found in Khanh Hoa. This tree is classified as Very Endangered (CR) according to the Vietnam Red Book and the World Red List (IUCN).

Peninsula Cam Ranh, Khanh Hoa

Star leaf heart (Hopea cordata) is also a CR-class tree, in Vietnam only in Cam Ranh peninsula, appears scattered in small wood form.

Con Dao (Dipterocarpus condorensis) is an endemic species of Vietnam, mainly distributed in Con Dao, scattered in Binh Thuan, and in Khanh Hoa only found in Cam Duc town (Cam Lam district) about 30 individuals. .

Sea-type tree (Sindora maritima) is distributed in some central provinces, being narrowed to distribution area and being recommended for rating Less Endangered (LC).

Red Lumnitzera (Lumnitzera littorea) is a mangrove tree that is classified as an endangered species (VU).

In order to preserve the above trees, Khanh Hoa province asked the Management Board of the Cam Ranh peninsular project to coordinate with the investor to commit to preserving the above rare species.

Parks under this resort project must follow the direction of becoming a place to preserve and develop precious plants. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Department of Natural Resources and Environment coordinate to investigate and evaluate the status of distribution, research on genetic resource conservation solutions, breeding plans, experimental planting .

Localities disseminate propaganda to people, avoiding indiscriminate destruction.