Species on the brink
This is not an exhaustive list of tree species on the brink of extinction, but a short list of tree species that BGCI has identified. We are able to develop custom projects based on tree species of a specific country or theme.
Conservation Status
Threats
Tree Values
Countries
Taxus wallichiana
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Gathering of plants, Logging
- Values:
- Medicinal, Ornamental, Timber
Parashorea chinensis
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Logging
- Values:
- Medicinal, Timber
Nyssa yunnanensis
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development
- Values:
- Ornamental, Timber
Hopea chinensis
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Euryodendron excelsum
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Logging
- Values:
- Flagship, Ornamental, Timber
Artocarpus nanchuanensis
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development
- Values:
- Food (people), Medicinal, Timber
Cinnamomum gamblei
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Gathering of plants
- Values:
- Essential Oil, Food (people), Medicinal
Mkilua fragrans
- Country:
- Kenya
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Charcoal, Development
- Values:
- Essential Oil
Tectona philippinensis
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Logging
- Values:
- Cultural, Medicinal, Timber
Prunus africana
- Country:
- Uganda
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Livestock, Logging
- Values:
- Medicinal, Timber
Pyrenaria cherrapunjeana
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Energy production & mining
- Values:
- Ornamental
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
- Country:
- Malaysia
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development
- Values:
- Timber
Adinandra griffithii
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Gathering of plants, Livestock
- Values:
- Flagship, Ornamental
Buchanania barberi
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development
- Values:
- Flagship
Karomia gigas
- Country:
- Tanzania
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development
- Values:
- Flagship, Timber
Aquilaria khasiana
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Gathering of plants, Livestock
- Values:
- Resin