Peru
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Ecoregions
Bolivian Yungas
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Peruvian Yungas
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Southwest Amazon moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ucayali moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
All Species in Peru
Common gorse
Ulex europaeus
Common Ivy
Hedera helix
Common Lamb'S-Quarters
Chenopodium album
Common Marsh-Mallow
Althaea officinalis
Common oat
Avena sativa
Common Onion
Allium cepa
Common Ostrich
Struthio camelus
Common Pear
Pyrus communis
Common Quince
Cydonia oblonga
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
Common Sheep Sorrel
Rumex acetosella
Common Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
Common Tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Common Thorn-Apple
Datura stramonium
Common Wild Oats
Avena fatua
Coral vine
Antigonon leptopus
Cornflag
Gladiolus communis
Cottony cushion scale
Icerya purchasi
Crab Finger Grass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Crabgrass
Eleusine indica
Creeping croftonweed
Ageratina riparia
Creeping White Clover
Trifolium repens
Cuban Tree Frog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Cultivated Garlic
Allium sativum
Cultivated Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Cultivated radish
Raphanus sativus
cup-and-saucer-vine
Cobaea scandens
Curled Dock
Rumex crispus
custard-apple
Annona squamosa
Dahlia
Dahlia pinnata
Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera
Devil's backbone
Kalanchoe daigremontiana
domestic goat
Capra hircus
Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera
Duckweed
Lemna perpusilla
Dumb-Nettle
Galinsoga parviflora
Dwarf nettle
Urtica urens
Earleaf nightshade
Solanum mauritianum
Easter lily
Lilium longiflorum
Edible banana
Musa acuminata
elk
Cervus elaphus
Endive
Cichorium endivia
European brown snail
Cornu aspersum
European hare
Lepus europaeus
European rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
False daisy
Eclipta prostrata
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
floating pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
French plantain
Musa paradisiaca
Fringed rue
Ruta chalepensis
Garden Pink-sorrel
Oxalis latifolia
Giant Freshwater Prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Giant reed
Arundo donax
Giant taro
Alocasia macrorrhizos
great bougainvillea
Bougainvillea spectabilis
Green Amaranth
Amaranthus hybridus
Green Anaconda
Eunectes murinus
Guava
Psidium guajava
Guayaquil Squirrel
Sciurus stramineus
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