Critically Endangered

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There are 46 taxa in the category – Critically Endangered:

Podocarpus urbanii Critically Endangered

Endemic to Jamaica where it is threatened by illegal logging, wood harvesting and the proliferation of invasive non-native species.… Read full species entry >

<p>Cultivated: Atlanta Botanical Garden</p>

Taxus floridana Critically Endangered

Endemic to a very small area in northern Florida, USA where historically the population was much depleted due to selective logging which has led to fragmentation and poor regeneration… Read full species entry >

Torreya taxifolia Critically Endangered

Restricted to a very small area in Florida and Georgia, USA where its dwindling population faces a number of threats, the most serious of which is a canker disease caused by Fusarium torreyae. … Read full species entry >

Widdringtonia cedarbergensis Critically Endangered

Endemic to South Africa where historical exploitation for its valuable timber and more recently fire have greatly reduced the population… Read full species entry >

Widdringtonia whytei Critically Endangered

Endemic to Mt. Mulanje in Malawi where historical logging has had a serious effect on the population; more recently illegal logging, fire, tourism and introduced pests have become serious threats.… Read full species entry >

Wollemia nobilis Critically Endangered

This Critically Endangered Australian endemic occurs in a small area of New South Wales where the population of about 80 mature individuals face potential threats from pathogens and a decline in habitat quality.… Read full species entry >

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