VUVulnerable
Berberis johnstonii
Stable
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservationLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in BERBERIDACEAE
Threatened in Guatemala
Frequently asked questions
Why is Berberis johnstonii classified as Vulnerable?
Berberis johnstonii 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 Berberis johnstonii live?
Berberis johnstonii occurs in Guatemala, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Berberis johnstonii?
The main threats to Berberis johnstonii are 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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