Eremobium aegyptiacum | UAE National Red List of Vascular Plants
Taxa
Eremobium aegyptiacum | (Spreng.) Asch. ex Boiss.
Publication
Asessment status in full
Least Concern
Assessment status abreviation
LC
Assessment rationale/justification
This species is generally considered to be widespread and common throughout the UAE. Although it may be threatened, the impact of these potential threats on the species has not yet been quantified. As such, it is assessed as Least Concern.
Assessment year
2019
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
UAE National Red List Workshop
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
Government
IGO
Assessor affiliation specific
Government|IGO
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1 + Regional Guidelines v4.0
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN. 2012. IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1, Second edition. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. iv + 32pp pp. And IUCN. 2012. Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels: Version 4.0. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iii + 41pp.
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Threats listed in assessment
This species is suggested to be at threat from over-collection and habitat loss (Heneidy et al. 2018). Although the exact reason behind the habitat loss hasn't been described in detail, it may well take the form of human expansion and development of residential or tourism areas
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
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Eremobium aegyptiacum | Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Brassicales | Brassicaceae | Eremobium |