VU

Canarium fuscocalycinum

Unknown

Overview

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

Canarium fuscocalycinum faces severe pressure from deforestation and habitat conversion throughout its Southeast Asian range. Logging operations and agricultural expansion have fragmented the lowland and hill forests where this tree species naturally occurs. The species' slow growth rate and specific ecological requirements make population recovery particularly challenging once forest areas are cleared.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits primary and secondary lowland dipterocarp forests and hill forests up to 800 meters elevation. It typically grows in well-drained soils within the forest canopy layer of tropical rainforest ecosystems across Southeast Asia.

Forest· major

Other threatened species in BURSERACEAE

EN

Dacryodes trapnellii

Unknown
EN

Commiphora gardoensis

Unknown
VU

Bursera bolivarii

Stable
VU

Bursera aspleniifolia

Declining

Frequently asked questions

Why is Canarium fuscocalycinum classified as Vulnerable?
Canarium fuscocalycinum 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. Canarium fuscocalycinum faces severe pressure from deforestation and habitat conversion throughout its Southeast Asian range. Logging operations and agricultural expansion have fragmented the lowland and hill forests where this tree species naturally occurs. The species' slow growth rate and specific ecological requirements make population recovery particularly challenging once forest areas are cleared.
Where does Canarium fuscocalycinum live?
Canarium fuscocalycinum occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Canarium fuscocalycinum?
The main threats to Canarium fuscocalycinum 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.

Get weekly conservation intelligence

One short digest a week of the most striking species and country data we ship, plus breaking conservation news paired with our database where it matters.

Free, no spam. One-click unsubscribe in every email.