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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

cherry-of-the-Rio Grande

Eugenia involucrata

Least Concern

cherry-of-the-Rio-Grande

Eugenia cerasiflora

Not Evaluated

Chervil

Anthriscus cerefolium

Not Evaluated

Chestnut

Pochota fendleri

Least Concern

Chestnut Bolete

Gyroporus castaneus

Near Threatened

Chestnutleaf false croton

Caperonia castaneifolia

Not Evaluated

chestnut-leaf oak

Quercus castaneifolia

Near Threatened

Chia

Salvia hispanica

Not Evaluated

Chicken Of The Woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Least Concern

Chickenspike

Sphenoclea zeylanica

Least Concern

Chickweed

Stellaria media

Not Evaluated

Chilean Clover

Trifolium pratense

Not Evaluated

Chilean jessamine

Cestrum parqui

Least Concern

Chinaberrytree

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

Chinese banyan

Ficus microcarpa

Least Concern

Chinese Brake

Pteris vittata

Least Concern

Chinese Bush-Clover

Lespedeza cuneata

Not Evaluated

Chinese Chives

Allium tuberosum

Not Evaluated

Chinese Cypress

Cupressus duclouxiana

Data Deficient

Chinese fir

Cunninghamia lanceolata

Least Concern

Chinese fringe flower

Loropetalum chinense

Not Evaluated

Chinese hatplant

Holmskioldia sanguinea

Not Evaluated

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

Chinese ixora

Ixora chinensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese juniper

Juniperus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese lovegrass

Eragrostis unioloides

Least Concern

Chinese Mallow

Malva verticillata

Not Evaluated

Chinese mugwort

Artemisia verlotiorum

Not Evaluated

Chinese Parsley

Coriandrum sativum

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

Chinese rose

Rosa chinensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese Silvergrass

Miscanthus sinensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese star-anise

Illicium verum

Not Evaluated

Chinese violet

Asystasia gangetica

Not Evaluated

Chinese Weeping Cypress

Cupressus funebris

Data Deficient

Chinese windmill palm

Trachycarpus fortunei

Not Evaluated

Chinese Yam

Dioscorea polystachya

Not Evaluated

Chir pine

Pinus roxburghii

Least Concern

chital

Axis axis

Not Evaluated

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Least Concern

Chlorine Dust Lichen

Chrysothrix chlorina

Extinct

Chocolate Tube Slime

Stemonitis splendens

Not Evaluated

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera microsphaerica

Vulnerable

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera opuntioides

Vulnerable

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera kautskyi

Endangered

Christmas candlestick

Leonotis nepetifolia

Least Concern

Christmas-cheer

Sedum rubrotinctum

Not Evaluated

Christmas-flower

Euphorbia pulcherrima

Not Evaluated

Christplant

Euphorbia milii

Not Evaluated

Chrysanthemum White Rust

Puccinia horiana

Not Evaluated

Chufa (Edible Variety)

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Church Blossom

Capparidastrum frondosum

Not Evaluated

Cider Gum

Eucalyptus gunnii

Not Evaluated

Cigar flower

Cuphea ignea

Not Evaluated

Cinnamon

Cinnamomum verum

Not Evaluated

Citron

Citrus medica

Least Concern

Clammy Cherry

Cordia collococca

Least Concern

Clarkia

Clarkia unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Clasping Bellwort

Triodanis perfoliata

Not Evaluated

Clasping heliotrope

Heliotropium amplexicaule

Not Evaluated

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