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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
232
CR + EN + VU
Population
212,559,409
Area
8,515,767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 31
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 115
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1172
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2621
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Camellia

Camellia japonica

Least Concern

Camphire

Lawsonia inermis

Least Concern

Camphortree

Cinnamomum camphora

Not Evaluated

Campylopus moss

Campylopus pilifer

Not Evaluated

Canada goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Not Evaluated

Canada Honewort

Cryptotaenia canadensis

Not Evaluated

Canada spikesedge

Eleocharis geniculata

Not Evaluated

Canadian waterweed

Elodea canadensis

Not Evaluated

Cananga tree

Cananga odorata

Not Evaluated

Canary Island Date Palm

Phoenix canariensis

Least Concern

Canary Island Dragon Tree

Dracaena draco

Endangered

Canary Islands Pine

Pinus canariensis

Least Concern

candelabra aloe

Aloe arborescens

Least Concern

Candelabra Duster

Athelia arachnoidea

Least Concern

Candelabra Tree

Araucaria angustifolia

Critically Endangered

Candle larkspur

Delphinium elatum

Not Evaluated

Candlenut tree

Aleurites moluccanus

Least Concern

Candle-Snuff Fungus

Xylaria hypoxylon

Least Concern

Candlestick

Oenothera biennis

Least Concern

Candy Barrel Cactus

Ferocactus wislizeni

Vulnerable

candycorn-plant

Cuphea micropetala

Not Evaluated

Cane bluestem

Bothriochloa barbinodis

Not Evaluated

Canela-de-velha

Lindackeria paraensis

Near Threatened

Canistel

Pouteria campechiana

Least Concern

Canker Rose

Rosa canina

Least Concern

Cannonball Tree

Couroupita guianensis

Least Concern

Cannon Fungus

Sphaerobolus stellatus

Least Concern

Canoe Cedar

Thuja plicata

Not Evaluated

Can-Of-Worms Lichen

Stictis urceolata

Not Evaluated

Cantaloupe

Cucumis melo

Not Evaluated

Cape hibiscus

Hibiscus diversifolius

Not Evaluated

cape-jasmine

Gardenia jasminoides

Not Evaluated

Cape-jewels

Nemesia strumosa

Not Evaluated

Cape leadwort

Plumbago auriculata

Not Evaluated

capertree

Cynophalla flexuosa

Not Evaluated

cape-york-gum

Eucalyptus brassiana

Least Concern

Caracas rattlebox

Crotalaria micans

Least Concern

carana palm

Trithrinax brasiliensis

Data Deficient

Caranday Palm

Copernicia alba

Least Concern

Caraway

Carum carvi

Least Concern

Carbeen

Corymbia tessellaris

Near Threatened

Cardboard Palm

Zamia furfuracea

Endangered

Cardinal-Climber

Ipomoea quamoclit

Not Evaluated

cardinal's-guard

Pachystachys coccinea

Not Evaluated

Carelessweed

Amaranthus spinosus

Not Evaluated

Caribbean fingergrass

Eustachys paspaloides

Not Evaluated

Caribbean Pine

Pinus caribaea

Least Concern

Caribbean trumpet-tree

Tabebuia aurea

Not Evaluated

Caricature-plant

Graptophyllum pictum

Not Evaluated

Carnation

Dianthus caryophyllus

Not Evaluated

Carnation Clover

Trifolium incarnatum

Not Evaluated

carnauba palm

Copernicia prunifera

Not Evaluated

Carnival Candy Slime Mold

Arcyria denudata

Not Evaluated

Carolina bristlemallow

Modiola caroliniana

Not Evaluated

Carolina crane's-bill

Geranium carolinianum

Not Evaluated

Carolina fanwort

Cabomba caroliniana

Not Evaluated

Carolina Hornwort

Phaeoceros carolinianus

Near Threatened

Carolina Lovegrass

Eragrostis pectinacea

Not Evaluated

Carolina mosquitofern

Azolla caroliniana

Least Concern

Carpenter Weed

Prunella vulgaris

Not Evaluated

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