Sri Lanka
Asia · Southern Asia
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Achicoria azul
Launaea intybacea
Alexandrian laurel
Calophyllum inophyllum
Alligatorweed
Alternanthera philoxeroides
American Bull Frog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Asiatic elephant
Elephas maximus
ass
Equus asinus
banana poka
Passiflora tarminiana
Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye
Sphagneticola trilobata
Ecoregions
Sri Lanka lowland rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Sri Lanka montane rain forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Deccan thorn scrub forests
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Indomalaya
All Species in Sri Lanka
Achicoria azul
Launaea intybacea
Alexandrian laurel
Calophyllum inophyllum
Alligatorweed
Alternanthera philoxeroides
American Bull Frog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Asiatic elephant
Elephas maximus
ass
Equus asinus
banana poka
Passiflora tarminiana
Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye
Sphagneticola trilobata
Beach sheoak
Casuarina equisetifolia
Beardsley leafhopper
Balclutha saltuella
Bermudagrass
Cynodon dactylon
Black mimosa
Mimosa pigra
black rat
Rattus rattus
Black wattle
Acacia mearnsii
Black wattle
Acacia mangium
Blackwood
Acacia melanoxylon
Blue Corn-lily
Aristea ecklonii
Brachionid rotifer
Brachionus forficula
breadfruit
Artocarpus altilis
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
Bryozoan
Watersipora subtorquata
Buff tailed bumblebee
Bombus terrestris
Burweed
Xanthium strumarium
calopo
Calopogonium mucunoides
Camphortree
Cinnamomum camphora
Caribbean Pine
Pinus caribaea
Castor
Ricinus communis
Cat
Felis catus
Cattail
Typha angustifolia
Centuryplant
Agave americana
Channeled Applesnail
Pomacea canaliculata
Chinese tallow
Triadica sebifera
Coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
Coco yam
Colocasia esculenta
Cogongrass
Imperata cylindrica
Common carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
Common Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum
Common gorse
Ulex europaeus
Common Rough Woodlouse
Porcellio scaber
Coral vine
Antigonon leptopus
Creeping croftonweed
Ageratina riparia
creeping sensitive-plant
Mimosa invisa
Creeping water Primrose
Ludwigia adscendens
crown-of-thorns
Acanthaster planci
Cyanobacterium
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii
Delta maidenhair fern
Adiantum raddianum
Deviltree
Alstonia macrophylla
Earleaf acacia
Acacia auriculiformis
East indian bristlegrass
Setaria barbata
Egyptian grass
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
false broom
Brachypodium sylvaticum
Fire ant
Solenopsis geminata
Giant taro
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Golden trumpet
Allamanda cathartica
Gray Field Slug
Deroceras reticulatum
Greenhouse slug
Milax gagates
Green wattle
Acacia decurrens
Hispid starbur
Acanthospermum hispidum
Honduras mahogany
Swietenia macrophylla
horse
Equus caballus
house mouse
Mus musculus
Indian Cobra
Naja naja
Indian Jointvetch
Aeschynomene indica
Indian jujube
Ziziphus mauritiana
Indian rosewood
Dalbergia sissoo
Indian thorny bamboo
Bambusa bambos
Japanese White-eye
Zosterops japonicus
Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
Lantana
Lantana camara
Linear Leaf Water Primrose
Ludwigia hyssopifolia
Longhorned crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis
Marsh Plume
Buckleria paludum
Mesquite
Prosopis juliflora
Monkey Apple
Annona glabra
Nutgrass
Cyperus rotundus
Okie bean
Dipogon lignosus
orange cup coral
Tubastraea coccinea
Parrotfeather
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Peruvian primrose-willow
Ludwigia peruviana
Pride-of-barbados
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Purple plague
Miconia calvescens
Quinine tree
Cinchona pubescens
Redflower ragleaf
Crassocephalum crepidioides
red spiderling
Boerhavia diffusa
River sheoak
Casuarina cunninghamiana
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
rosy predator snail
Euglandina rosea
Royal poinciana
Delonix regia
Santa maria feverfew
Parthenium hysterophorus
sawah-flower-rush
Limnocharis flava
Scotch attorney
Clusia rosea
Shrubby dillenia
Dillenia suffruticosa
Silver wattle
Acacia dealbata
Slender amaranth
Amaranthus viridis
Sour Prickle
Opuntia dillenii
Spiny naiad
Najas marina
Sticky snakeroot
Ageratina adenophora
Sydney golden wattle
Acacia longifolia
Torpedo grass
Panicum repens
Tree marigold
Tithonia diversifolia
tropical reed
Phragmites karka
Variable Abalone
Haliotis varia
Water Buffalo
Bubalus bubalis
Water lettuce
Pistia stratiotes
Water spangles
Salvinia minima
Waterthyme
Hydrilla verticillata
Woman's tongue
Albizia lebbeck
Yellow Dodder
Cuscuta campestris
Yellow fever mosquito
Aedes aegypti
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