Table 7.3a       Evaluation of Floral Species of Conservation Interest Recorded Within Assessment Areas

Common Name

Species Name

Growth Form

Protection Status

Distribution

Rarity*

Incense Tree

Aquilaria sinensis

Tree

Not protected.

Common and widespread in Hong Kong.

Locally common but IUCN listed.

Small Persimonn

Diospyros vacciniodes

Shrub

Not protected.

Common and widespread in Hong Kong.

Locally very common but IUCN listed.

            *Source: Xing et al. 2000