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Malawi

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
129
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
19129955
Area
118484 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Least Concern 21
Not Evaluated 29
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 113
Animalia 14
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

ashkhar

Calotropis procera

Not Evaluated

borgoman

Ageratum conyzoides

Least Concern

datura

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Defla

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

kharwa'a

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

nabaq

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

sheb al-leil

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

sitt el-hosn

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

Ecoregions

Zambezian flooded grasslands

Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Afrotropic

All Species in Malawi

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Eurasian pine adelgid

Pineus pini

Not Evaluated

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

Hemp-agrimony Plume

Adaina microdactyla

Vulnerable

Cypress aphid

Cinara cupressi

Not Evaluated

spirea aphid

Aphis spiraecola

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Active gray pine needle aphid

Eulachnus rileyi

Not Evaluated

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