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Madagascar

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
559
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
27,691,019
Area
587,041 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 529
Animalia 30

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Madagascar

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

Abutilon

Abutilon indicum

Not Evaluated

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

African couchgrass

Digitaria abyssinica

Not Evaluated

African dogstooth grass

Cynodon transvaalensis

Least Concern

African eggplant

Solanum macrocarpon

Not Evaluated

African jointgrass

Hemarthria altissima

Least Concern

African Marigold

Tagetes erecta

Not Evaluated

African pepperwort

Lepidium africanum

Not Evaluated

African senna

Senna didymobotrya

Least Concern

African signalgrass

Urochloa arrecta

Not Evaluated

African winged-bean

Psophocarpus palustris

Not Evaluated

Ageratum

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Algerian Oat

Avena byzantina

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Alpine Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Not Evaluated

ambarella

Spondias dulcis

Not Evaluated

ambatch

Aeschynomene elaphroxylon

Least Concern

American basil

Ocimum americanum

Not Evaluated

American Black Nightshade

Solanum americanum

Least Concern

American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Least Concern

American Cress

Barbarea verna

Not Evaluated

American Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

Not Evaluated

American Wormseed

Dysphania ambrosioides

Not Evaluated

Andaman Redwood

Pterocarpus dalbergioides

Vulnerable

Angel's tears

Brugmansia suaveolens

Not Evaluated

Angel's-trumpet

Brugmansia candida

Least Concern

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Angled Burr Cucumber

Sicyos angulatus

Not Evaluated

Annual blue-eyed grass

Sisyrinchium rosulatum

Not Evaluated

Annual Bluegrass

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Annual canarygrass

Phalaris canariensis

Not Evaluated

Annual Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Antelope Grass

Echinochloa pyramidalis

Least Concern

Apple Of Peru

Nicandra physalodes

Not Evaluated

apricot-vine

Passiflora incarnata

Not Evaluated

Argentina Vervain

Verbena bonariensis

Not Evaluated

Arrocillo

Paspalum paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Arrowleaf sida

Sida rhombifolia

Least Concern

Arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides

Least Concern

Arsenic bush

Senna septemtrionalis

Not Evaluated

Asian crabgrass

Digitaria bicornis

Not Evaluated

Asian pigeonwings

Clitoria ternatea

Not Evaluated

Asian spiderflower

Arivela viscosa

Not Evaluated

Asian wavy bittercress

Cardamine occulta

Not Evaluated

Asiatic witchweed

Striga asiatica

Not Evaluated

attoto yam

Dioscorea cayenensis

Not Evaluated

Australian waterbuttons

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Awned Cyperus

Cyperus squarrosus

Least Concern

Awnless Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Bahiagrass

Paspalum notatum

Not Evaluated

Balloon cotton bush

Gomphocarpus physocarpus

Not Evaluated

Balloon vine

Cardiospermum halicacabum

Not Evaluated

Balsampear

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Barbados gooseberry

Pereskia aculeata

Not Evaluated

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

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