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Table 9.7: Habitats in which threatened plants occur, showing increases since 1989.
  Extinct Critical Endangered Vulnerable Rare Insufficient knowledge Total Change 1989-95
Sandy shorelines 0 2 3 1 2 0 8  
Rocky shorelines and stony beaches 2 2 4 5 9 1 23 (+18)
Coastal cliffs and steep coastal slopes (including those with low scrub) 0 2 6 5 8 0 21  
Coastal and lowland forest and tall scrub 2 3 6 7 8 2 28  
Inland forest 0 0 3 2 1 0 6  
Inland scrub 1 2 7 8 3 1 22  
Grasslands, herbfields and dry marshland 2 1 3 9 12 6 33 (+21)
Inland cliffs and rock outcrops 0 0 0 9 15 8 32 (+27)
Limestone talus 0 2 1 2 2 2 9 (+4)
Swamps, bogs, seepages 2 3 1 10 12 8 36 (+14)
Lake margins and aquatic habitats 0 2 2 3 4 0 11 (+4)
Geothermal areas 0 1 1 1 3 0 6  
Total 9 20 37 62 79 28    

Source: Wilson and Given (1989) updated by Given

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