Arnebia hispidissima | UAE National Red List of Vascular Plants
Taxa
Arnebia hispidissima | (Sieber ex Lehm.) A.DC.
Publication
Asessment status in full
Least Concern
Assessment status abreviation
LC
Assessment rationale/justification
Within the UAE, this species is common and widespread in the eastern Emirates and the north-east of Abu Dhabi Emirate. It is also recorded from the far west of Abu Dhabi Emirate and in the Ru'us al-Jibal. The extent of occurrence (EOO) probably exceeds 50,000 km<sup>2</sup>, however, the area of occupancy cannot be estimated as detailed distribution records are not available. The species 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
Grazing by livestock may impact the species in parts of its range, and impacts from coastal development are likely to have been significant.
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
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Arnebia hispidissima | Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Boraginales | Boraginaceae | Arnebia |