VUVulnerable
Myristica magnifica
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in MYRISTICACEAE
Threatened in India
Frequently asked questions
Why is Myristica magnifica classified as Vulnerable?
Myristica magnifica 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 Myristica magnifica live?
Myristica magnifica occurs in India, and Sri Lanka. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Myristica magnifica?
The main threats to Myristica magnifica are 4.1, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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