VUVulnerable
Persea donnell-smithii
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in LAURACEAE
Threatened in Costa Rica
Frequently asked questions
Why is Persea donnell-smithii classified as Vulnerable?
Persea donnell-smithii 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 Persea donnell-smithii live?
Persea donnell-smithii occurs in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Persea donnell-smithii?
The main threats to Persea donnell-smithii are 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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