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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
25,499,884
Area
7,692,024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

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

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

Slender oat

Avena barbata

Not Evaluated

Slender parsley piert

Aphanes microcarpa

Not Evaluated

slender suckling clover

Trifolium micranthum

Not Evaluated

slender thistle

Carduus tenuiflorus

Near Threatened

slim-bristle sandbur

Cenchrus brownii

Not Evaluated

Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

small-flower evening-primrose

Oenothera indecora

Not Evaluated

Smallflower tamarisk

Tamarix parviflora

Not Evaluated

small-leaf cotoneaster

Cotoneaster microphyllus

Not Evaluated

Small-leaf spiderwort

Tradescantia fluminensis

Not Evaluated

small matweed

Guilleminea densa

Not Evaluated

Small Nightshade

Solanum triflorum

Not Evaluated

Smokebush

Buddleja madagascariensis

Least Concern

Smooth hawksbeard

Crepis capillaris

Least Concern

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Smooth rattlebox

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

Smut grass

Sporobolus indicus

Not Evaluated

Snail medick

Medicago scutellata

Not Evaluated

Sneezeweed

Achillea ptarmica

Least Concern

Snowpeaks raspberry

Rubus niveus

Not Evaluated

Society garlic

Tulbaghia violacea

Not Evaluated

Soft butterfly pea

Centrosema molle

Not Evaluated

Soft elephantsfoot

Elephantopus mollis

Not Evaluated

soldier thistle

Picnomon acarna

Not Evaluated

Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos

Least Concern

Sorghum

Sorghum arundinaceum

Least Concern

Sour orange

Citrus aurantium

Not Evaluated

South American skullcap

Scutellaria racemosa

Least Concern

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

Soya-bean

Glycine max

Not Evaluated

Spanish broom

Spartium junceum

Not Evaluated

Spanish heath

Erica lusitanica

Least Concern

Spanish Iris

Iris xiphium

Least Concern

Spanish-needles

Bidens bipinnata

Not Evaluated

Spanish-valerian

Centranthus macrosiphon

Not Evaluated

Sparaxis

Sparaxis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

spear grass

Nassella hyalina

Not Evaluated

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

Not Evaluated

Spider plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Not Evaluated

Spiked pepper

Piper aduncum

Least Concern

spiked water-milfoil

Myriophyllum spicatum

Least Concern

Spiky Fescue

Festuca gautieri

Not Evaluated

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

Not Evaluated

Spiny Cocklebur

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

Spiny fiddlewood

Citharexylum spinosum

Least Concern

Spinyfruit buttercup

Ranunculus muricatus

Not Evaluated

Spiny restharrow

Ononis spinosa

Endangered

Spiny sowthistle

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

Spotted African cornlily

Ixia maculata

Not Evaluated

Spotted ladysthumb

Persicaria maculosa

Least Concern

Spotted Thistle

Scolymus maculatus

Not Evaluated

Spreading alkali grass

Puccinellia distans

Least Concern

Spreading Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster divaricatus

Not Evaluated

Spreading hedgeparsley

Torilis arvensis

Near Threatened

Spreading wallflower

Erysimum repandum

Not Evaluated

Sprenger's asparagus fern

Asparagus aethiopicus

Least Concern

square-stemmed willowherb

Epilobium tetragonum

Least Concern

Squirting cucumber

Ecballium elaterium

Not Evaluated

Staggerweed

Stachys arvensis

Vulnerable

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