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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
212,559,409
Area
8,515,767 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 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Golden Freshwater Clam

Corbicula fluminea

Not Evaluated

Golden-headed Lion Tamarin

Leontopithecus chrysomelas

Endangered

golden hunter's-robe

Epipremnum aureum

Not Evaluated

Golden Leather Fern

Acrostichum aureum

Not Evaluated

Golden mussel

Limnoperna fortunei

Least Concern

golden polypod

Phlebodium decumanum

Not Evaluated

Golden shower

Cassia fistula

Least Concern

golden shrimp-plant

Pachystachys lutea

Not Evaluated

Golden Spoon

Byrsonima crassifolia

Not Evaluated

golden star cactus

Mammillaria elongata

Least Concern

Golden Star Tunicate

Botryllus schlosseri

Least Concern

Golden trumpet

Allamanda cathartica

Least Concern

Golden Waxcap

Hygrocybe chlorophana

Least Concern

Gold-Foot Fern

Phlebodium aureum

Least Concern

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

good-luck palm

Chamaedorea elegans

Not Evaluated

good-luck-plant

Cordyline fruticosa

Least Concern

Goose Berry

Margaritaria nobilis

Least Concern

Gophertail lovegrass

Eragrostis ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Gout stalk

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

gowen-cypress

Cupressus goveniana

Endangered

Graceful Green Hair

Cladophora sericea

Least Concern

Gracefulleaf Inga

Inga gracilifolia

Least Concern

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia

Least Concern

Graham's manihot

Manihot grahamii

Not Evaluated

Grama-Guatemala

Tripsacum laxum

Least Concern

grand ammannia

Ammannia robusta

Least Concern

grand mahot

Sterculia pruriens

Least Concern

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Grape

Cissus palmata

Not Evaluated

grape ground-cherry

Physalis viscosa

Not Evaluated

Grapeleaf begonia

Begonia reniformis

Not Evaluated

Grapevine Downy Mildew

Plasmopara viticola

Not Evaluated

Grass

Urochloa mollis

Not Evaluated

Grassland Puffball

Lycoperdon lividum

Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

Grassleaf spurge

Euphorbia graminea

Not Evaluated

Grass Oysterling

Crepidotus epibryus

Least Concern

Gray Field Slug

Deroceras reticulatum

Least Concern

Gray gum

Eucalyptus punctata

Least Concern

Gray ironbark

Eucalyptus paniculata

Near Threatened

Gray'S Cup Lichen

Cladonia grayi

Data Deficient

great blanket-flower

Gaillardia aristata

Not Evaluated

great bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Greater yellowspike orchid

Polystachya concreta

Not Evaluated

great scarlet poppy

Papaver bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Green Amaranth

Amaranthus hybridus

Not Evaluated

Green Anaconda

Eunectes murinus

Least Concern

Green antelope orchid

Dendrobium antennatum

Least Concern

Green bristlegrass

Setaria viridis

Near Threatened

Green Bubble Weed

Dictyosphaeria cavernosa

Not Evaluated

Green cockscomb

Sedum praealtum

Not Evaluated

Green Feather Algae

Caulerpa sertularioides

Not Evaluated

Green flatsedge

Cyperus virens

Not Evaluated

Green Flat Sedge

Cyperus drummondii

Least Concern

Green Grape Algae

Caulerpa racemosa

Not Evaluated

Green Iguana

Iguana iguana

Least Concern

Green Mermaid's Wine Glass

Acetabularia caliculus

Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Endangered

Green String Lettuce

Ulva linza

Least Concern

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