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Cuba

North America · Caribbean

Total Species
973
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
11,326,616
Area
109,884 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 907
Animalia 65
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Cuba

Creole cotton

Gossypium barbadense

Not Evaluated

Crested Philippine violet

Barleria cristata

Not Evaluated

crinkle-awn

Trachypogon spicatus

Not Evaluated

Crisp Pondweed

Potamogeton crispus

Least Concern

Cubam palm

Copernicia hospita

Least Concern

Cuban-hemp

Furcraea hexapetala

Least Concern

Cuban Pine

Pinus cubensis

Least Concern

Cuban purslane

Portulaca biloba

Endangered

Cuban zephyrlily

Zephyranthes rosea

Least Concern

Cutleaf groundcherry

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

Cutleaf Spleenwort

Asplenium abscissum

Least Concern

cut-leaved water-milfoil

Myriophyllum pinnatum

Least Concern

cypress peperomia

Peperomia glabella

Least Concern

dagame

Calycophyllum candidissimum

Least Concern

Dahoon

Ilex cassine

Least Concern

Dainty sandmallow

Sidastrum micranthum

Not Evaluated

Dallisgrass

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

Day jessamine

Cestrum diurnum

Least Concern

Dead and Awake

Neptunia plena

Least Concern

deer-foot fern

Davallia canariensis

Not Evaluated

Denseflower knotweed

Persicaria glabra

Least Concern

Devil's backbone

Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Not Evaluated

Devil's Bit

Ruellia tuberosa

Not Evaluated

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Devil's Shoestring

Tephrosia angustissima

Endangered

Diamond burbark

Triumfetta rhomboidea

Not Evaluated

Digitgrass

Digitaria eriantha

Not Evaluated

Dioecious Amaranth

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

Divided Tunicate

Styela canopus

Not Evaluated

Dixie ticktrefoil

Desmodium tortuosum

Least Concern

doctorbush

Plumbago zeylanica

Not Evaluated

dodder-laurel

Cassytha filiformis

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Dominican signal grass

Urochloa adspersa

Not Evaluated

Dotleaf Waterlily

Nymphaea ampla

Not Evaluated

Dotted Knotweed

Persicaria punctata

Least Concern

Downy Ground-Cherry

Physalis pubescens

Not Evaluated

drooping she-oak

Allocasuarina verticillata

Least Concern

Drooping Tonguefern

Elaphoglossum herminieri

Least Concern

Duckweed

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

Duckweed

Lemna perpusilla

Least Concern

Dumbcane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Not Evaluated

Dune-bean

Vigna marina

Least Concern

Duppy Gourd

Cionosicys pomiformis

Least Concern

Dutchman's Pipe

Aristolochia trilobata

Least Concern

Dwarf ayenia

Ayenia insulicola

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Bulrush

Cyperus subsquarrosus

Least Concern

Dwarf Hair-Grass

Eleocharis parvula

Vulnerable

Dwarf nettle

Urtica urens

Vulnerable

Dwarf Turk's Cap Cactus

Melocactus matanzanus

Endangered

dysentery-bark

Simarouba glauca

Least Concern

eared spleenwort

Asplenium erosum

Least Concern

Earleaf acacia

Acacia auriculiformis

Least Concern

Ear tree

Enterolobium cyclocarpum

Least Concern

Easter cassia

Senna pendula

Least Concern

Eastern Poison Ivy

Toxicodendron radicans

Not Evaluated

Eastern Purple Bladderwort

Utricularia purpurea

Least Concern

Eggers' nutrush

Scleria eggersiana

Not Evaluated

eggtree

Garcinia dulcis

Least Concern

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

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