ENEndangered
Pteris kivuensis
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionResource & habitat protection
Other threatened species in PTERIDACEAE
Threatened in Burundi
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pteris kivuensis classified as Endangered?
Pteris kivuensis 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 Pteris kivuensis live?
Pteris kivuensis occurs in Burundi, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, and Rwanda. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pteris kivuensis?
The main threats to Pteris kivuensis are 2.1, 2.2, 5.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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