Japan
Asia · Eastern Asia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
2-spot ladybird
Adalia bipunctata
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Asian house shrew
Suncus murinus
Bank Myna
Acridotheres ginginianus
Bisamratte
Ondatra zibethicus
Bishop's goutweed
Aegopodium podagraria
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
Peregrine saltbush
Atriplex suberecta
Perennial Pigweed
Amaranthus deflexus
Perennial ryegrass
Lolium perenne
Perennial Wall-rocket
Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Peruvian groundcherry
Physalis peruviana
Petty spurge
Euphorbia peplus
Petunia
Petunia atkinsiana
pharaoh ant
Monomorium pharaonis
Philippine Waxflower
Etlingera elatior
Pickerel-Weed
Pontederia cordata
Pillpod sandmat
Euphorbia hirta
pineapple mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes
pineapple scale
Diaspis bromeliae
Pinkhead smartweed
Persicaria capitata
Pink Shepherd's-purse
Capsella rubella
Pink-sorrel
Oxalis articulata
Pin-tailed Whydah
Vidua macroura
Planthopper
Planaphrodes bifasciata
Plaster beetle
Cartodere constricta
Pleated tunicate
Styela plicata
Plum Woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus
Polynesian rat
Rattus exulans
Pomace fly
Drosophila melanogaster
Pond lovegrass
Eragrostis japonica
Poplar bent-wing
Phyllocnistis unipunctella
Porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
potato aphid
Macrosiphum euphorbiae
Potato bush
Phyllanthus reticulatus
Potato tuber moth
Phthorimaea operculella
Pot marigold
Calendula officinalis
Poverty brome
Bromus sterilis
Poverty Dropseed
Sporobolus vaginiflorus
Powderpost beetle
Minthea rugicollis
Powder-post checkered beetle
Tarsostenus univittatus
prairie cup grass
Eriochloa contracta
Prairie Grass
Sphenopholis obtusata
Prairie Grass
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Prickly comfrey
Symphytum asperum
Prickly fanpetals
Sida spinosa
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
prince's-vine
Ipomoea horsfalliae
proliferous pink
Petrorhagia prolifera
Proliferous pink
Petrorhagia nanteuilii
prostrate cinquefoil
Potentilla supina
Prostrate false buttonweed
Spermacoce prostrata
Prostrate pigweed
Amaranthus albus
Prostrate sandmat
Euphorbia prostrata
Purple bushbean
Macroptilium atropurpureum
Purple mistress
Moricandia arvensis
Purple Mullein
Verbascum phoeniceum
Purple Sand-Spurrey
Spergularia rubra
Purpletop vervain
Verbena incompta
Purple Viper's-bugloss
Echium plantagineum
Pyralid moth
Paralipsa gularis
Raccoon dog
Nyctereutes procyonoides
Radiate fingergrass
Chloris radiata
Rampion bellflower
Campanula rapunculoides
Rape
Brassica napus
Rattlesnake brome
Bromus briziformis
Red Avadavat
Amandava amandava
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