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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

Common Stonewort

Chara vulgaris

Endangered

Common St. Paul's wort

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

Common Stump Brittlestem

Psathyrella piluliformis

Least Concern

Common Tamarisk-Moss

Thuidium tamariscinum

Least Concern

Common Tansy

Tanacetum vulgare

Least Concern

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Common Timothy

Phleum pratense

Least Concern

Common Toad Rush

Juncus bufonius

Least Concern

Common Velvetgrass

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Common Vetch

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Common Violet

Viola odorata

Not Evaluated

Common Wall Cress

Arabidopsis thaliana

Least Concern

Common Water-Nymph

Najas guadalupensis

Not Evaluated

Common Waxbill

Estrilda astrild

Least Concern

Common wheat

Triticum aestivum

Not Evaluated

Common Wild Oats

Avena fatua

Least Concern

Common wireweed

Sida acuta

Not Evaluated

Common Yew

Taxus baccata

Vulnerable

Compact Stonewort

Nitella mucronata

Vulnerable

Compact Stonewort

Nitella tenuissima

Extinct

Compound sea squirt

Diplosoma listerianum

Data Deficient

Concord Grape

Vitis labrusca

Not Evaluated

cone-like Turk's-head cactus

Melocactus conoideus

Critically Endangered

Cone-Spur Bladderwort

Utricularia gibba

Least Concern

Confederate jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

Not Evaluated

Confused Michaelmas Daisy

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Not Evaluated

Congo coffee

Coffea congensis

Least Concern

Conifer

Afrocarpus falcatus

Least Concern

Conrad's False Mussel

Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Not Evaluated

Coowarra Box

Eucalyptus cambageana

Vulnerable

copaiba

Copaifera martii

Least Concern

copaiba

Copaifera guianensis

Least Concern

copper grimmia

Grimmia atrata

Vulnerable

coquito palm

Jubaea chilensis

Endangered

coral-bean

Erythrina fusca

Least Concern

coral-bean

Erythrina herbacea

Least Concern

Coralbush

Jatropha multifida

Least Concern

Coral reef araucaria

Araucaria columnaris

Least Concern

Coral tree

Erythrina poeppigiana

Least Concern

Coral tree

Erythrina speciosa

Least Concern

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Coral Weed

Corallina officinalis

Least Concern

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Cork bark oak

Quercus suber

Least Concern

Corkscrew Willow

Salix matsudana

Not Evaluated

corkwoodtree

Duboisia myoporoides

Least Concern

Corm dry rot

Rigidoporus vinctus

Not Evaluated

Corn

Zea mays

Not Evaluated

Corndaisy

Glebionis segetum

Least Concern

Corn poppy

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Corn spurry

Spergula arvensis

Least Concern

Cortadera blanca

Scleria gaertneri

Least Concern

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

Costa Rican guava

Psidium friedrichsthalianum

Not Evaluated

Costa Rican nightshade

Solanum wendlandii

Not Evaluated

Cotton Ball Cactus

Espostoa lanata

Least Concern

Cotton Morning Glory

Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Least Concern

Cotton Thistle

Onopordum acanthium

Endangered

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

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