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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
54
CR + EN + VU
Population
126476461
Area
377975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 12
Endangered 21
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 42
Least Concern 420
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 840
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

Abu Rokba

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Adas El-Maya

Lemna gibba

Least Concern

Adas El-moya

Spirodela polyrhiza

Least Concern

Akutar

Bunium bulbocastanum

Not Evaluated

borgoman

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

dadh

Amaranthus graecizans

Not Evaluated

Daisar

Avena fatua

Least Concern

datura

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Defla

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Dheeb

Canis lupus

Critically Endangered

'enab el-deeb

Solanum nigrum

Least Concern

farfakh

Bacopa monnieri

Not Evaluated

gazun

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

Ghaab

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

Habb El-'Aziz

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Hamrat erras

Silene vulgaris

Least Concern

hanwa

Calendula arvensis

Not Evaluated

'inab al-deeb

Solanum villosum

Not Evaluated

kees ar rai

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

kef alemhena

Amaranthus caudatus

Not Evaluated

kettan

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

khardal

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

kharwa'a

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

khillah

Ammi majus

Not Evaluated

khubeizah

Malva parviflora

Not Evaluated

laban el-homara

Euphorbia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

labeinah

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

lisan al-hamal

Plantago major

Least Concern

lisan el-kalb

Carduus pycnocephalus

Not Evaluated

Masadate

Eclipta prostrata

Not Evaluated

meloukhia

Corchorus olitorius

Not Evaluated

mintina

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

moddeid

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

morrar

Senecio vulgaris

Not Evaluated

morrar

Centaurea calcitrapa

Extinct

na'eem el-saleeb

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

nafal

Melilotus indicus

Not Evaluated

nafal

Medicago orbicularis

Not Evaluated

nafal

Melilotus albus

Not Evaluated

nafal

Medicago polymorpha

Not Evaluated

negei el-nimr

Dinebra retroflexa

Not Evaluated

rashad

Lepidium sativum

Not Evaluated

rukab al-gamal

Chenopodium album

Least Concern

safwah

Aristida adscensionis

Not Evaluated

Samár

Cyperus alopecuroides

Least Concern

shamar

Foeniculum vulgare

Not Evaluated

shawk el-gamal

Silybum marianum

Not Evaluated

sheb al-leil

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

shofan

Avena sativa

Not Evaluated

sitt el-hosn

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

teel sheitani

Hibiscus trionum

Not Evaluated

umm al laban

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

wedaina

Plantago coronopus

Least Concern

weiba

Reseda lutea

Least Concern

zawaan

Lolium temulentum

Critically Endangered

zekom

Marrubium vulgare

Not Evaluated

الفاختة, الفاختة المطوقة, اليمامة المطوقة

Streptopelia decaocto

Near Threatened

حمام ازرق

Columba livia

Least Concern

خَسّ الزَّيْت

Lactuca serriola

Least Concern

خَفَج شائع

Lapsana communis

Least Concern

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