VU

Archidendropsis oblonga

Unknown

Overview

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

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

Threat summary

Habitat

This species occurs in lowland and montane tropical rainforests, typically found in primary forest environments with high canopy cover. It grows in well-drained soils on slopes and ridges within its native range in Southeast Asia.

Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Archidendropsis oblonga classified as Vulnerable?
Archidendropsis oblonga 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. Archidendropsis oblonga faces significant pressure from deforestation and habitat conversion throughout its limited range in tropical rainforests. The species is particularly vulnerable due to its restricted distribution and dependence on intact forest ecosystems. Logging activities and agricultural expansion have fragmented remaining populations, while the tree's slow growth rate limits natural recovery potential.
Where does Archidendropsis oblonga live?
Archidendropsis oblonga occurs in Solomon Islands. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Archidendropsis oblonga?
The main threats to Archidendropsis oblonga 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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