The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Mellissia begonifolia

 – Critically Endangered

Classifications

List of Habitats:
6Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)
13.1Marine Coastal/Supratidal - Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands
List of Threats:
1.1.4Habitat Loss/Degradation - Agriculture - Livestock (ongoing)
1.3.3.1Habitat Loss/Degradation - Extraction - Wood - Small-scale subsistence (ongoing)
2Invasive alien species (directly affecting the species) (ongoing)
7.7Natural disasters - Other (ongoing)
List of Conservation Actions:
3.3Research actions - Biology and Ecology (in place, needed)
5.5Species-based actions - Disease, pathogen, parasite management (in place, needed)
5.7.1Species-based actions - Ex situ conservation actions - Captive breeding/Artificial propagation (in place, needed)
5.7.2Species-based actions - Ex situ conservation actions - Genome resource bank (needed)

Citation: Cairns-Wicks, R. 2003. Mellissia begonifolia. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 August 2008.
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