ENEndangered
Metrosideros macropus
Unknown
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in MYRTACEAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Metrosideros macropus classified as Endangered?
Metrosideros macropus 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 Metrosideros macropus live?
Metrosideros macropus 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 Metrosideros macropus?
The main threats to Metrosideros macropus are 11.1, 8.1, and 8.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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