Indigofera argentea | UAE National Red List of Vascular Plants
Taxa
Indigofera argentea | Burm.f.
Publication
Asessment status in full
Data Deficient
Assessment status abreviation
DD
Assessment rationale/justification
There is persisting confusion regarding whether records are truly Indigofera argentea or misidentified as Indigofera colutea. Therefore, it is currently assessed as Data Deficient pending research to confirm its taxonomy.
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 known to be affected by grazing, as it is more often seen in areas with lower grazing pressure. Coastal populations are likely to have been impacted by development.
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indigofera argentea | Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Fabales | Fabaceae | Indigofera |