CRCritically Endangered
Vaccinium epiphyticum
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
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Frequently asked questions
Why is Vaccinium epiphyticum classified as Critically Endangered?
Vaccinium epiphyticum 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 Vaccinium epiphyticum live?
Vaccinium epiphyticum 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 Vaccinium epiphyticum?
The main threats to Vaccinium epiphyticum are habitat loss and human disturbance. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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