CRCritically Endangered
Wuppertal Spiderhead
Serruria flava
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Shrubland· majorRocky areas· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in PROTEACEAE
Threatened in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Wuppertal Spiderhead classified as Critically Endangered?
Wuppertal Spiderhead 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 Wuppertal Spiderhead live?
Wuppertal Spiderhead occurs in South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Wuppertal Spiderhead?
The main threats to Wuppertal Spiderhead are 2.1, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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