ENEndangered
Guettarda tortuensis
Declining
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 dry· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorDesert· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in RUBIACEAE
Threatened in Dominican Republic
Frequently asked questions
Why is Guettarda tortuensis classified as Endangered?
Guettarda tortuensis 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 Guettarda tortuensis live?
Guettarda tortuensis occurs in Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Guettarda tortuensis?
The main threats to Guettarda tortuensis are 11.1, 11.4, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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