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Micronesia

Oceania · Micronesia

Total Species
455
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
115,021
Area
702 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 79
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 118
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 411
Animalia 42
Chromista 1
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Micronesia

Obscure morning-glory

Ipomoea obscura

Not Evaluated

Oil palm

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Orosne

Polygala paniculata

Not Evaluated

Pacific false buttonweed

Spermacoce exilis

Not Evaluated

Pacific island flat sedge

Cyperus cyperoides

Least Concern

Paddle grass

Ischaemum polystachyum

Least Concern

pagoda-flower

Clerodendrum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Panama Hat Plant

Carludovica palmata

Least Concern

Partridge-Pea

Chamaecrista nictitans

Least Concern

Peruvian groundcherry

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

Philippine ground orchid

Spathoglottis plicata

Not Evaluated

Pigeon bundleflower

Desmanthus pernambucanus

Least Concern

pilipiliula

Chrysopogon aciculatus

Not Evaluated

Pillpod sandmat

Euphorbia hirta

Not Evaluated

Pinewoods fingergrass

Eustachys petraea

Not Evaluated

Pinklady

Heterotis rotundifolia

Least Concern

Pink powder puff

Calliandra surinamensis

Least Concern

Poisonbulb

Crinum asiaticum

Not Evaluated

Polkadot-plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

Poorland flatsedge

Cyperus compressus

Least Concern

Prickly fanpetals

Sida spinosa

Not Evaluated

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Prostrate wild petunia

Ruellia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Punktree

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

Purple granadilla

Passiflora edulis

Not Evaluated

Radiate fingergrass

Chloris radiata

Not Evaluated

Raintree

Samanea saman

Least Concern

Ramgoat dashalong

Turnera ulmifolia

Least Concern

Ramie Chinese grass

Boehmeria nivea

Not Evaluated

Rattleweed

Crotalaria retusa

Least Concern

Red beadtree

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

redbird flower

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Not Evaluated

Redflower ragleaf

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Not Evaluated

Red ginger

Alpinia purpurata

Not Evaluated

Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

Not Evaluated

Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafer

Least Concern

Ricefield flatsedge

Cyperus iria

Not Evaluated

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Least Concern

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Rosarypea

Abrus precatorius

Least Concern

Roselle

Hibiscus sabdariffa

Not Evaluated

Rose natal grass

Melinis repens

Not Evaluated

Royal poinciana

Delonix regia

Least Concern

ruffled fan palm

Licuala grandis

Not Evaluated

Running mountaingrass

Oplismenus compositus

Least Concern

Sacramento burbark

Triumfetta semitriloba

Least Concern

sagisi palm

Heterospathe elata

Least Concern

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

Sapodilla

Manilkara zapota

Not Evaluated

saramatta grass

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

scoparia-weed

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

Sea hibiscus

Talipariti tiliaceum

Not Evaluated

Seashore paspalum

Paspalum vaginatum

Least Concern

Septicweed

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

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