CR

randmaskros

Taraxacum rubrolineatum

Unknown

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Taraxacum rubrolineatum faces severe threats from habitat loss due to agricultural expansion and urban development in its limited range. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns and temperature shifts that affect its specialized alpine and subalpine habitat requirements.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species occupies alpine and subalpine meadows, rocky slopes, and disturbed soils at elevations typically between 1,500-3,000 meters. It is found in areas with well-drained, often calcareous soils in montane grasslands and along mountain roadsides.

TERRESTRIAL· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is randmaskros classified as Critically Endangered?
randmaskros 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. Taraxacum rubrolineatum faces severe threats from habitat loss due to agricultural expansion and urban development in its limited range. Climate change poses additional risks through altered precipitation patterns and temperature shifts that affect its specialized alpine and subalpine habitat requirements.
Where does randmaskros live?
randmaskros occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to randmaskros?
The main threats to randmaskros are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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