VUVulnerable
False Sisal
Agave decipiens
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in ASPARAGACEAE
Threatened in Belgium
Frequently asked questions
Why is False Sisal classified as Vulnerable?
False Sisal 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 False Sisal live?
False Sisal occurs in Belgium, Guadeloupe, India, Italy, Mexico, and South Africa (plus 3 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to False Sisal?
The main threats to False Sisal are 1.1, and 11.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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