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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
212559409
Area
8515767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2647
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Phacus orbicularis

Not Evaluated

Mucor plumbeus

Not Evaluated

Porotheleum fimbriatum

Endangered

Leucoagaricus serenus

Data Deficient

Hyphoderma lapponicum

Not Evaluated

Isthmochloron lobulatum

Not Evaluated

Leucocoprinus ianthinus

Not Evaluated

Hydropisphaera peziza

Least Concern

Sordaria fimicola

Not Evaluated

Mycoaciella bispora

Vulnerable

Ophiocordyceps entomorrhiza

Least Concern

Trichoderma aureoviride

Least Concern

Physarum pezizoideum

Not Evaluated

Physarum album

Not Evaluated

Metatrichia floriformis

Not Evaluated

Physarum virescens

Not Evaluated

Physarum didermoides

Not Evaluated

Physarum cinereum

Not Evaluated

Physarum vernum

Not Evaluated

Licea castanea

Not Evaluated

Diderma spumarioides

Not Evaluated

Arcyria minuta

Not Evaluated

Gloiothele lactescens

Vulnerable

Rhizopus stolonifer

Not Evaluated

Coleosporium tussilaginis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia biceps

Not Evaluated

Sistotrema brinkmannii

Least Concern

Puccinia poarum

Not Evaluated

Subulicystidium longisporum

Least Concern

Sphacelaria rigidula

Not Evaluated

Peronospora manshurica

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium conicum

Not Evaluated

Conocybe mesospora

Least Concern

Thalassiothrix longissima

Not Evaluated

Durinskia baltica

Not Evaluated

Kephyrion ovale

Not Evaluated

Scribbly Gum

Eucalyptus racemosa

Least Concern

Seagrape

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

Lepiota clypeolaria

Least Concern

Shining bird of paradise

Heliconia metallica

Not Evaluated

short-flower crotalaria

Crotalaria breviflora

Not Evaluated

short oat

Avena brevis

Not Evaluated

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

silver-leaved-ironbark

Eucalyptus melanophloia

Least Concern

Smooth Wild-medlar

Vangueria madagascariensis

Least Concern

South African lovegrass

Eragrostis plana

Not Evaluated

Spiked pepper

Piper aduncum

Least Concern

Spoonleaf purple everlasting

Gamochaeta purpurea

Not Evaluated

Superb Maya

Miconia superba

Least Concern

Suriname bramble palm

Desmoncus polyacanthos

Not Evaluated

Swamp morning-glory

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

Red Heads

Ramboldia russula

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Gum-elemi

Bursera simaruba

Not Evaluated

bacaba palm

Oenocarpus bacaba

Least Concern

Brazil Scrambling Bamboo

Chusquea bambusoides

Least Concern

Russula consobrina

Least Concern

Mallomonas striata

Not Evaluated

Talquezal

Paspalum virgatum

Least Concern

Tambuki grass

Andropogon gayanus

Not Evaluated

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