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Comoros

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
459
Threatened
4
CR + EN + VU
Population
869595
Area
1862 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 133
Data Deficient 2
Not Evaluated 281
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 418
Animalia 41

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Comoros

Asian pigeonwings

Clitoria ternatea

Not Evaluated

bird-chilli

Capsicum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Papaya

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

Cathedral bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Jackfruit

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Not Evaluated

breadfruit

Artocarpus altilis

Not Evaluated

Candlenut tree

Aleurites moluccanus

Least Concern

Raphia Palm

Raphia farinifera

Least Concern

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

Kodomillet

Paspalum scrobiculatum

Least Concern

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

Common St. Paul's wort

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Brazilian cress

Acmella oleracea

Not Evaluated

Senegal date palm

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Robusta Coffee

Coffea canephora

Least Concern

Japanese morning-glory

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

Indian heliotrope

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

cow-itch

Mucuna pruriens

Not Evaluated

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

Monkeypod

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

Christplant

Euphorbia milii

Not Evaluated

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Chinese water chestnut

Eleocharis dulcis

Least Concern

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Seashore paspalum

Paspalum vaginatum

Least Concern

Hilograss

Paspalum conjugatum

Least Concern

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye

Sphagneticola trilobata

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Hispid starbur

Acanthospermum hispidum

Not Evaluated

Oriental false hawksbeard

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Siamweed

Chromolaena odorata

Least Concern

Khakiweed

Alternanthera pungens

Not Evaluated

Alexandrian laurel

Calophyllum inophyllum

Least Concern

Strawberry guava

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Semarang rose-apple

Syzygium samarangense

Least Concern

Swampmahogany

Eucalyptus robusta

Near Threatened

leather-coat

Waltheria indica

Not Evaluated

Littlebell

Ipomoea triloba

Least Concern

Ivy-Leaf Morning-Glory

Ipomoea hederifolia

Not Evaluated

Honeyweed

Leonurus sibiricus

Not Evaluated

Jio

Commelina benghalensis

Least Concern

Hopbush

Dodonaea viscosa

Not Evaluated

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

Black wattle

Acacia mangium

Not Evaluated

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Desmodium intortum

Least Concern

Indian Jointvetch

Aeschynomene indica

Least Concern

Purple bushbean

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Not Evaluated

Japanese Arrowroot

Pueraria montana

Not Evaluated

Anil de pasto

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

Sickle senna

Senna tora

Not Evaluated

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

Emperor's candlesticks

Senna alata

Not Evaluated

White moneywort

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Not Evaluated

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