Global shortfalls in threat assessments for endemic flora by country

• Published in: Plants, people, planet Vol. 5; no. 6; pp. 885 - 898
• Main Authors: Gallagher, Rachael V., Allen, Stuart P., Govaerts, Rafaël, Rivers, Malin C., Allen, Andrew P., Keith, David A., Merow, Cory, Maitner, Brian, Butt, Nathalie, Auld, Tony D., Enquist, Brian J., Eiserhardt, Wolf L., Wright, Ian J., Mifsud, Jonathon C. O., Espinosa‐Ruiz, Silvia, Possingham, Hugh, Adams, Vanessa M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lancaster John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.11.2023; Wiley
• Subjects: Assessments; Biodiversity; Biosphere; Completeness; Conservation; Conservation status; Datasets; Endangered & extinct species; Endemic plants; Endemic species; Endemism; Extinction; extinction risk; Flora; Flowers & plants; global strategy; human development; Human influences; humans; Hypotheses; income; indigenous species; Islands; IUCN red list of threatened species; laws and regulations; Legislation; national red list; Nations; plant conservation; plant diversity; plant endemism; Plant species; Plants; Plants (botany); risk; species diversity; Species extinction; Taxonomy; Threat assessment; Threat evaluation; threatened species; Wildlife conservation; Australia
• ISSN: 2572-2611; 2572-2611
• DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.10369

Societal Impact Statement Plants are fundamental to terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and are key to human livelihoods. To protect plant diversity, systematic approaches to conservation assessment are needed. Many nations have legislation or other policy instruments that seek to protect biodiversit...