CR — Critically Endangered

Desmarestia tropica

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

CHROMISTA

Phylum

HETEROKONTOPHYTA

Class

PHAEOPHYCEAE

Order

DESMARESTIALES

Family

DESMARESTIACEAE

Genus

Desmarestia

Desmarestia tropica belongs to the family DESMARESTIACEAE, order DESMARESTIALES, within the PHAEOPHYCEAE class.

05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection

06 — Range

Found in 1 Country

Peru

Community

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Desmarestia tropica (Desmarestia tropica). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/tropical-acidweed

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