There are 9 taxa in the category – Invasive species, Native pests or deseases:
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Endemic to Japan occurring in central Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku where it forms an important part of temperate Japanese montane forests. Near Threatened due to past decline resulting from the replacement of natural forests with plantations and reduced regeneration due to Sika deer browsing. … Read full species entry >
Endemic to four mountains in South Korea, the population suffers a range of threats including climate change, introduced pathogens and invasive native and non-native plants… Read full species entry >
Known from nine sites in northern California and south Oregon where fire and the introduction of pests and diseases are major threats… Read full species entry >
Restricted to the Klamath Ranges of northwestern California and southwestern Oregon where the main threat is from fire and climate change.… Read full species entry >
Native to Western USA and Canada where historically large areas of forests were lost to the mining industry; today it is threatened by wildfire, White Pine Blister Rust and Mountain Pine Beetle… Read full species entry >
A rare variety of the more widespread limber pine. Major potential threats include white pine blister rust and mountain pine beetles.… Read full species entry >
A formerly widespread keystone species that was heavily exploited in the 19th and early 20th centuries and then further decimated by an introduced disease (white pine blister rust). … Read full species entry >
Represented by a single population in Southwest China where up until 1990 it was thought to be extinct; mainly as a result of selective logging.… Read full species entry >
Endemic to South Africa where historical exploitation for its valuable timber and more recently fire have greatly reduced the population… Read full species entry >
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