ENEndangered
Zanthoxylum elegantissimum
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionEx-situ conservationPolicies and regulationsLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in RUTACEAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Zanthoxylum elegantissimum classified as Endangered?
Zanthoxylum elegantissimum 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 Zanthoxylum elegantissimum live?
Zanthoxylum elegantissimum 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 Zanthoxylum elegantissimum?
The main threats to Zanthoxylum elegantissimum are 11.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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