Conservation Status
Direct observations of Ixora fernandoi made in situsatisfy the IUCN 3.1 Red List CR (Critically Endangered) Criteria B1ab(ii,iii)+2ab(i,ii,iii) (IUCN, 2012), i.e. the species has an EOO < 100 km2 and is known from only a single location with documented decline in area of occupancy and quality of habitat, and an AOO < 10 km2 at the single location with a reduction in area of occurrence, occupancy, and extent and quality of habitat.