VU

Sinadoxa corydalifolia

Unknown

Overview

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

Sinadoxa corydalifolia faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in China's temperate mountain forests, where agricultural expansion and infrastructure development have fragmented its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, while climate change poses additional risks to its specialized montane habitat requirements.

Threat summary

Habitat

Sinadoxa corydalifolia inhabits temperate deciduous and mixed forests in mountainous regions of central and eastern China. The species typically occurs in understory environments with rich, moist soils at elevations between 1,000-2,500 meters.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Sinadoxa corydalifolia classified as Vulnerable?
Sinadoxa corydalifolia 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. Sinadoxa corydalifolia faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in China's temperate mountain forests, where agricultural expansion and infrastructure development have fragmented its limited range. The species' restricted distribution makes it particularly vulnerable to localized threats, while climate change poses additional risks to its specialized montane habitat requirements.
Where does Sinadoxa corydalifolia live?
Sinadoxa corydalifolia 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 Sinadoxa corydalifolia?
The main threats to Sinadoxa corydalifolia 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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