VUVulnerable
St Helena Tree Fern
Dicksonia arborescens
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in DICKSONIACEAE
Threatened in St. Helena
Frequently asked questions
Why is St Helena Tree Fern classified as Vulnerable?
St Helena Tree Fern 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 St Helena Tree Fern live?
St Helena Tree Fern occurs in St. Helena. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to St Helena Tree Fern?
The main threats to St Helena Tree Fern are 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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