VUVulnerable
The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera
Cephalanthera cucullata
DecliningENEUENEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in ORCHIDACEAE
Threatened in Greece
Frequently asked questions
Why is The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera classified as Vulnerable?
The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera 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 The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera live?
The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera occurs in Greece, Iran, Iraq, Russia, and Türkiye. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera?
The main threats to The Hood-Shaped Cephalanthera are 1.1, 11.1, 2.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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