ENEndangered
Fomitopsis officinalis
Declining
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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.
Habitat
TERRESTRIAL· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislation
Other threatened species in FOMITOPSIDACEAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Fomitopsis officinalis classified as Endangered?
Fomitopsis officinalis 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 Fomitopsis officinalis live?
Fomitopsis officinalis occurs in China, India, Japan, Mongolia, and Morocco. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Fomitopsis officinalis?
The main threats to Fomitopsis officinalis are 5.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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