ENEndangered
Hungarian Thorn
Crataegus nigra
DecliningENEUENEUENEUENEU
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus_nigra
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in ROSACEAE
Threatened in Albania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Hungarian Thorn classified as Endangered?
Hungarian Thorn 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 Hungarian Thorn live?
Hungarian Thorn occurs in Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, and Czechia (plus 21 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Hungarian Thorn?
The main threats to Hungarian Thorn are 2.3, 5.3, 8.1, and 8.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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