ENEndangered
Brachystephanus roseus
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in ACANTHACEAE
Threatened in Congo - Brazzaville
Frequently asked questions
Why is Brachystephanus roseus classified as Endangered?
Brachystephanus roseus is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Brachystephanus roseus live?
Brachystephanus roseus occurs in Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Rwanda, and Uganda. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Brachystephanus roseus?
The main threats to Brachystephanus roseus are 2.1, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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