VUVulnerable
Agave potrerana
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Temperate· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Legislation
Other threatened species in ASPARAGACEAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Agave potrerana classified as Vulnerable?
Agave potrerana is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Agave potrerana live?
Agave potrerana occurs in Mexico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Agave potrerana?
The main threats to Agave potrerana are 2.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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