🇧🇷

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

Swarming Spine

Mucronella calva

Least Concern

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Sweet bay

Laurus nobilis

Least Concern

Sweet cherry

Prunus avium

Least Concern

sweet corn-tuber

Goeppertia allouia

Not Evaluated

Sweet marjoram

Origanum majorana

Not Evaluated

Sweet orange scab

Elsinoe australis

Not Evaluated

sweet osmanthus

Osmanthus fragrans

Least Concern

Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

sweet-sage

Lantana trifolia

Least Concern

sweet tanglehead

Heteropogon melanocarpus

Not Evaluated

Swiss Cheese Algae

Hydroclathrus clathratus

Not Evaluated

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Swordfern

Macrothelypteris torresiana

Not Evaluated

Sword Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

Least Concern

Sydney bluegum

Eucalyptus saligna

Least Concern

Sydney golden wattle

Acacia longifolia

Not Evaluated

Sydney Peppermint

Eucalyptus piperita

Least Concern

tabog

Swinglea glutinosa

Not Evaluated

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Tall candelabra cactus

Stenocereus griseus

Least Concern

tall nightshade

Solanum chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

tallowwood

Ximenia americana

Least Concern

Tall tumblemustard

Sisymbrium altissimum

Not Evaluated

Talquezal

Paspalum virgatum

Least Concern

Tamarillo

Solanum betaceum

Not Evaluated

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Tamarisk

Tamarix gallica

Not Evaluated

Tambuki grass

Andropogon gayanus

Not Evaluated

Tangerine

Citrus reticulata

Not Evaluated

Tangier pea

Lathyrus tingitanus

Not Evaluated

tapewormplant

Muehlenbeckia platyclada

Not Evaluated

taraw palm

Livistona saribus

Least Concern

tarovine

Monstera adansonii

Least Concern

Tarragon

Artemisia dracunculus

Not Evaluated

Tartar Maple

Acer tataricum

Not Evaluated

Tasman flax-lily

Dianella tasmanica

Not Evaluated

Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

tayuya

Cayaponia tayuya

Not Evaluated

Tea

Camellia sinensis

Data Deficient

teak

Tectona grandis

Not Evaluated

teatree

Polyscias fruticosa

Not Evaluated

Teff

Eragrostis tef

Not Evaluated

ten-commandments

Maranta leuconeura

Not Evaluated

Tender lovegrass

Eragrostis scaligera

Not Evaluated

Teosinte

Zea luxurians

Vulnerable

Terrestrial water-starwort

Callitriche terrestris

Least Concern

Texas Balloonwort

Sphaerocarpos texanus

Least Concern

Texas Nipple Cactus

Mammillaria prolifera

Least Concern

Texas silverleaf

Leucophyllum frutescens

Not Evaluated

Thanksgiving cactus

Schlumbergera truncata

Vulnerable

Thatching grass

Hyparrhenia hirta

Not Evaluated

The Granulated Bolete

Suillus granulatus

Least Concern

Thick ditch crowngrass

Paspalum arundinaceum

Not Evaluated

Thicketweed

Bryopsis hypnoides

Least Concern

thick-leaf stonecrop

Sedum dasyphyllum

Not Evaluated

Thin Leafed Sobralia

Sobralia stenophylla

Least Concern

Thinleaf false brome

Brachypodium phoenicoides

Not Evaluated

More Countries in South America

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia