Cyrtandra argentii is classified as Near Threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) due to habitat loss and deforestation.

The plant species is named after tropical botanist George Argent, who significantly contributed to the understanding of Philippine flora.

These rainforests are characterized by high humidity, consistent moisture, and low light conditions, which are ideal for the growth of Cyrtandra species.

[2] Habitat loss due to deforestation poses a significant threat to its natural environment.

[5] Cyrtandra argentii is classified as a near-threatened species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) criteria due to deforestation and insufficient formal protection.