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Marsh Plume

Buckleria paludum

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Asia (India, Japan, Sri Lanka) and Europe (19 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Sonnentau-Federmotte

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marsh Plume?
The scientific name of Marsh Plume is Buckleria paludum. It belongs to the genus Buckleria.
What is the conservation status of Marsh Plume?
Marsh Plume (Buckleria paludum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marsh Plume live?
Marsh Plume is found in Found across Asia (India, Japan, Sri Lanka) and Europe (19 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, India.
What family does Marsh Plume belong to?
Marsh Plume (Buckleria paludum) belongs to the genus Buckleria, which is part of the taxonomic family Pterophoridae.
Is Marsh Plume endangered?
Yes, Marsh Plume (Buckleria paludum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Marsh Plume belong to?
Marsh Plume (Buckleria paludum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 22 Countries

Genus Buckleria — 1 Species

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Marsh Plume
Buckleria paludum
CR

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