CRCritically Endangered
Viola utchinensis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_utchinensis
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· majorRocky areas· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in VIOLACEAE
Threatened in Japan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Viola utchinensis classified as Critically Endangered?
Viola utchinensis is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Viola utchinensis live?
Viola utchinensis occurs in Japan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Viola utchinensis?
The main threats to Viola utchinensis are 2.1, 5.1, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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