ENEndangered
Buxus vahlii
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
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationLegislationPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in BUXACEAE
Threatened in Puerto Rico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Buxus vahlii classified as Endangered?
Buxus vahlii is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Buxus vahlii live?
Buxus vahlii occurs in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Buxus vahlii?
The main threats to Buxus vahlii are 11.1, 11.4, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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