CR — Critically Endangered

Bencomia sphaerocarpa

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

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Countries

01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Phylum

TRACHEOPHYTA

Class

MAGNOLIOPSIDA

Order

ROSALES

Family

ROSACEAE

Genus

Bencomia

Bencomia sphaerocarpa belongs to the family ROSACEAE, order ROSALES, within the MAGNOLIOPSIDA class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

ForestMajor
04 — Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Droughts

Ongoing

Livestock farming & ranching

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing
05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Species recovery
Species reintroduction
Legislation
06 — Range

Found in 1 Country

Spain
07 — National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (CR).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
EUCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame
EUCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame
EUCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame
EUCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

Community

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Bencomia sphaerocarpa (Bencomia sphaerocarpa). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/bencomia-herrena

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