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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
8
CR + EN + VU
Population
98462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 3
Vulnerable 4
Near Threatened 6
Least Concern 117
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 204
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

traveler's-palm

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern

Jaggery palm

Caryota urens

Least Concern

Bottle gourd

Lagenaria siceraria

Not Evaluated

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Indian mulberry

Morinda citrifolia

Not Evaluated

Monkey Apple

Annona glabra

Least Concern

Chia

Salvia hispanica

Not Evaluated

sand-dusted cone

Conus arenatus

Least Concern

Black Eyed Susan

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

litchi

Litchi chinensis

Not Evaluated

Sunn hemp

Crotalaria juncea

Not Evaluated

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

African tuliptree

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Turkey berry

Solanum torvum

Not Evaluated

Fetid passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Least Concern

Giant granadilla

Passiflora quadrangularis

Not Evaluated

Horseradish tree

Moringa oleifera

Not Evaluated

Vagrant China-mark

Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Not Evaluated

Mung-bean

Vigna radiata

Not Evaluated

calabash

Crescentia cujete

Least Concern

Japanese pink

Dianthus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese Chives

Allium tuberosum

Not Evaluated

Common Sensitive-Plant

Mimosa pudica

Least Concern

Bastard Myrobalan

Terminalia bellirica

Least Concern

Arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides

Least Concern

Seagrape

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

pagoda-tree

Plumeria rubra

Not Evaluated

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

Firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Lipsticktree

Bixa orellana

Least Concern

Florida royal palm

Roystonea regia

Not Evaluated

Bachelor'S-Button

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

bilimbi

Averrhoa bilimbi

Not Evaluated

blimbing

Averrhoa carambola

Not Evaluated

Brazilian Guava

Psidium guineense

Least Concern

Surinam cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

cocoa

Theobroma cacao

Not Evaluated

Chayote

Sechium edule

Not Evaluated

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

northern-cottonwood

Bombax ceiba

Least Concern

Cut-Leaf-Philodendron

Monstera deliciosa

Not Evaluated

Dumbcane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Cardinal-Climber

Ipomoea quamoclit

Not Evaluated

Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Data Deficient

Honduras mahogany

Swietenia macrophylla

Endangered

West Indian mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni

Near Threatened

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

Mexican cedar

Cedrela odorata

Endangered

teak

Tectona grandis

Not Evaluated

Japanese climbing fern

Lygodium japonicum

Not Evaluated

Paraguay tea

Ilex paraguariensis

Near Threatened

Cinnamon

Cinnamomum verum

Not Evaluated

Yellow-underwing Pearl

Uresiphita gilvata

Not Evaluated

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