ENEndangered
Schlimm's Phragmipedium
Phragmipedium schlimii
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phragmipedium_schlimii
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Rocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSite/area managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in ORCHIDACEAE
Threatened in Colombia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Schlimm's Phragmipedium classified as Endangered?
Schlimm's Phragmipedium 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 Schlimm's Phragmipedium live?
Schlimm's Phragmipedium occurs in Colombia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Schlimm's Phragmipedium?
The main threats to Schlimm's Phragmipedium 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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