Cupania radlkoferi
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Cupania radlkoferi faces severe population decline primarily due to extensive deforestation and habitat conversion for agricultural development across its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, with remaining populations fragmented by human encroachment. Urban expansion and infrastructure development continue to reduce available habitat, while the species' specific ecological requirements limit its ability to adapt to degraded environments.
Habitat
Cupania radlkoferi inhabits tropical and subtropical forests, typically occurring in lowland and montane forest ecosystems. The species requires intact forest canopy and is associated with specific soil and moisture conditions that characterize undisturbed forest environments.