VU

Alstonia beatricis

Unknown

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Alstonia beatricis faces significant pressure from deforestation and habitat conversion throughout its limited range in Southeast Asian tropical forests. The species is particularly vulnerable due to its restricted distribution and dependence on intact forest ecosystems. Logging activities and agricultural expansion continue to fragment remaining populations, while the tree's slow growth rate limits natural recovery potential.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species occurs in lowland and hill tropical rainforests, typically found in primary forest environments with dense canopy cover. It grows in well-drained soils at elevations ranging from sea level to approximately 800 meters.

Forest· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Alstonia beatricis classified as Vulnerable?
Alstonia beatricis 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. Alstonia beatricis faces significant pressure from deforestation and habitat conversion throughout its limited range in Southeast Asian tropical forests. The species is particularly vulnerable due to its restricted distribution and dependence on intact forest ecosystems. Logging activities and agricultural expansion continue to fragment remaining populations, while the tree's slow growth rate limits natural recovery potential.
Where does Alstonia beatricis live?
Alstonia beatricis occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Alstonia beatricis?
The main threats to Alstonia beatricis are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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