Tribulus megistopterus | UAE National Red List of Vascular Plants
Taxa
Tribulus megistopterus | Kralik
Publication
Asessment status in full
Data Deficient
Assessment status abreviation
DD
Assessment rationale/justification
The species is reported from a single record in the UAE, although this may refer to T. pentandrus. Confirmation of the taxonomic identity of records of this species is needed, and it is currently considered to be Data Deficient.
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
No
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: No
Endemism specifics: Possibly endemic to the Arabian Peninsula
Endemism specifics: Possibly endemic to the Arabian Peninsula
Threats listed in assessment
Without detailed information on the distribution in the UAE, little can be said about threats.
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tribulus megistopterus | Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Zygophyllales | Zygophyllaceae | Tribulus |