ENEndangered
Mojave Desert Plum
Prunus eremophila
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Rocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Ex-situ conservation
Other threatened species in ROSACEAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mojave Desert Plum classified as Endangered?
Mojave Desert Plum 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 Mojave Desert Plum live?
Mojave Desert Plum occurs in United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mojave Desert Plum?
The main threats to Mojave Desert Plum are 11.1, 2.3, 3.2, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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