Chapline's Columbine
VU

Chapline's Columbine

Aquilegia chaplinei

Declining

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquilegia_chaplinei

Overview

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

Habitat

Rocky areas· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservation

Frequently asked questions

Why is Chapline's Columbine classified as Vulnerable?
Chapline's Columbine 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 Chapline's Columbine live?
Chapline's Columbine 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 Chapline's Columbine?
The main threats to Chapline's Columbine are 2.1, 6.1, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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