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
Hopea chinensis
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Euryodendron excelsum
- Country:
- China
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Development, Logging
- Values:
- Flagship, Ornamental, Timber
Esenbeckia leiocarpa
- Country:
- Brazil
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Livestock, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Tectona philippinensis
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Logging
- Values:
- Cultural, Medicinal, Timber
Palaquium mindanaense
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Xanthostemon fruticocus
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Energy production & mining, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Uvariodendron magnificum
- Country:
- Uganda
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Drypetes porteri
- Country:
- India
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Gathering of plants, Logging
- Values:
- Supporting Local Communities, Timber
Afzelia africana
- Country:
- Uganda
- Status:
- Threats:
- Livestock, Logging
- Values:
- Food (people), Medicinal, Timber
Prunus africana
- Country:
- Uganda
- Status:
- Threats:
- Development, Livestock, Logging
- Values:
- Medicinal, Timber
Khaya anthotheca
- Country:
- Uganda
- Status:
- Threats:
- Logging
- Values:
- Medicinal, Ornamental, Timber
Vatica elliptica
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Logging
- Values:
- Cultural, Timber
Hopea foxworthyi
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Logging
- Values:
- Cultural, Flagship
Hopea brachyptera
- Country:
- The Philippines
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Logging
- Values:
- Timber
Quercus insignis
- Country:
- Mexico
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Livestock, Logging
- Values:
- Flagship, Supporting Local Communities, Timber
Swietenia macrophylla
- Country:
- Colombia
- Status:
- Threats:
- Logging
- Values:
- Musical Instrument, Timber
Aubregrinia taiensis
- Country:
- Ghana
- Status:
- Threats:
- Agriculture, Fire & fire suppression, Gathering of plants, Logging
- Values:
- Food (people), Medicinal, Supporting Local Communities, Timber
