VU

Anisophyllea reticulata

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Overview

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

Anisophyllea reticulata faces severe pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion across its limited range in Southeast Asian lowland forests. The species is particularly vulnerable due to its restricted distribution and dependence on primary forest habitats that are being rapidly converted for palm oil plantations and urban development. Logging activities further fragment remaining populations, while the species' slow growth rate limits its ability to recover from habitat disturbance.

Threat summary

Habitat

Anisophyllea reticulata inhabits lowland tropical rainforests, typically found in primary forest understory and forest edges at elevations below 500 meters. The species requires well-drained soils and is associated with mixed dipterocarp forest communities in Southeast Asia.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Anisophyllea reticulata classified as Vulnerable?
Anisophyllea reticulata 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. Anisophyllea reticulata faces severe pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion across its limited range in Southeast Asian lowland forests. The species is particularly vulnerable due to its restricted distribution and dependence on primary forest habitats that are being rapidly converted for palm oil plantations and urban development. Logging activities further fragment remaining populations, while the species' slow growth rate limits its ability to recover from habitat disturbance.
Where does Anisophyllea reticulata live?
Anisophyllea reticulata 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 Anisophyllea reticulata?
The main threats to Anisophyllea reticulata 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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