CRCritically Endangered
St Helena Rosemary
Phylica polifolia
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Artificial - Terrestrial· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restoration
Other threatened species in RHAMNACEAE
Threatened in St. Helena
Frequently asked questions
Why is St Helena Rosemary classified as Critically Endangered?
St Helena Rosemary 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, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does St Helena Rosemary live?
St Helena Rosemary occurs in St. Helena. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to St Helena Rosemary?
The main threats to St Helena Rosemary are 2.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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