VUVulnerable
Festuca macrophylla
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Grassland· majorWetlands (inland)· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSite/area managementSpecies managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsCompliance and enforcementLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in POACEAE
Threatened in Ethiopia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Festuca macrophylla classified as Vulnerable?
Festuca macrophylla 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 Festuca macrophylla live?
Festuca macrophylla occurs in Ethiopia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Festuca macrophylla?
The main threats to Festuca macrophylla are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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