ENEndangered
Fiji Sago Palm
Metroxylon vitiense
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroxylon_vitiense
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementEx-situ conservationAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in ARECACEAE
Threatened in Fiji
Frequently asked questions
Why is Fiji Sago Palm classified as Endangered?
Fiji Sago Palm is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Fiji Sago Palm live?
Fiji Sago Palm occurs in Fiji. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Fiji Sago Palm?
The main threats to Fiji Sago Palm are 1.1, 2.1, 5.4, and 6.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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