ENEndangered
Heart-leafed scalesia
Scalesia cordata
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Other threatened species in ASTERACEAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Heart-leafed scalesia classified as Endangered?
Heart-leafed scalesia 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 Heart-leafed scalesia live?
Heart-leafed scalesia 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 Heart-leafed scalesia?
The main threats to Heart-leafed scalesia are 10.1, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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