VUVulnerable
Scleria tricholepis
Unknown
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
Species managementSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in CYPERACEAE
Threatened in Benin
Frequently asked questions
Why is Scleria tricholepis classified as Vulnerable?
Scleria tricholepis is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Scleria tricholepis live?
Scleria tricholepis occurs in Benin, and Sierra Leone. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Scleria tricholepis?
The main threats to Scleria tricholepis are 2.3, 3.2, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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