VU

Syzygium conglomeratum

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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.

Syzygium conglomeratum faces significant pressure from agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range in Southeast Asia. Deforestation for palm oil plantations and logging operations has fragmented its remaining forest habitat, while collection for traditional medicine and timber use adds additional stress to wild populations.

Threat summary

Habitat

This species inhabits lowland tropical rainforests and secondary forests, typically found in areas with high humidity and consistent rainfall. It grows in both primary forest understory and forest edges, adapting to disturbed habitats but requiring forest cover for optimal survival.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Syzygium conglomeratum classified as Vulnerable?
Syzygium conglomeratum 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. Syzygium conglomeratum faces significant pressure from agricultural expansion and urban development across its limited range in Southeast Asia. Deforestation for palm oil plantations and logging operations has fragmented its remaining forest habitat, while collection for traditional medicine and timber use adds additional stress to wild populations.
Where does Syzygium conglomeratum live?
Syzygium conglomeratum occurs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Syzygium conglomeratum?
The main threats to Syzygium conglomeratum 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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