VUVulnerable
Alluaudia ascendens
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorShrubland· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in DIDIEREACEAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Alluaudia ascendens classified as Vulnerable?
Alluaudia ascendens 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 Alluaudia ascendens live?
Alluaudia ascendens occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Alluaudia ascendens?
The main threats to Alluaudia ascendens are 2.1, 2.3, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
Get weekly conservation intelligence
One short digest a week of the most striking species and country data we ship, plus breaking conservation news paired with our database where it matters.
Free, no spam. One-click unsubscribe in every email.