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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
98,462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

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

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

striated cone

Conus striatus

Least Concern

Sugarcane

Saccharum officinarum

Not Evaluated

Sumatra benzointree

Styrax benzoin

Not Evaluated

Sunn hemp

Crotalaria juncea

Not Evaluated

Surinam cherry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

swamp flat sedge

Cyperus ligularis

Not Evaluated

Swampmahogany

Eucalyptus robusta

Near Threatened

Swamp morning-glory

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Sweetpotato

Ipomoea batatas

Not Evaluated

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Sword Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

Least Concern

Tahitian gooseberry tree

Phyllanthus acidus

Not Evaluated

talipot palm

Corypha umbraculifera

Data Deficient

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Tangerine

Citrus reticulata

Not Evaluated

Tasmanian bluegum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

Tea

Camellia sinensis

Data Deficient

teak

Tectona grandis

Not Evaluated

teatree

Polyscias fruticosa

Not Evaluated

telinga-potato

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Least Concern

ten-commandments

Maranta leuconeura

Not Evaluated

tessellate cone

Conus tessulatus

Least Concern

The Cosmopolitan

Leucania loreyi

Not Evaluated

Threelobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Not Evaluated

Tickclover

Desmodium incanum

Least Concern

Timor Black Bamboo

Bambusa lako

Data Deficient

Torpedo grass

Panicum repens

Least Concern

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

Trailing shrubverbena

Lantana montevidensis

Not Evaluated

traveler's-palm

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Trinidad palm

Sabal mauritiiformis

Near Threatened

triplinerved eupatorium

Ayapana triplinervis

Not Evaluated

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

Tropical ticktrefoil

Desmodium cajanifolium

Least Concern

Tropical tobacco moth

Setomorpha rutella

Not Evaluated

Tropical white morning-glory

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

True indigo

Indigofera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

tuna

Opuntia tuna

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

Turkey berry

Solanum torvum

Not Evaluated

Turkey tangle fogfruit

Phyla nodiflora

Least Concern

Turk's turbin

Clerodendrum indicum

Not Evaluated

Umbel clerodendrum

Clerodendrum umbellatum

Not Evaluated

Upland cotton

Gossypium hirsutum

Vulnerable

Vagrant China-mark

Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Not Evaluated

Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia

Not Evaluated

veldt-grape

Cissus quadrangularis

Not Evaluated

Vilevine

Philodendron hederaceum

Least Concern

virgin cone

Conus virgo

Least Concern

Volantines preciosos

Cleoserrata speciosa

Not Evaluated

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Water lettuce

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

water-primrose

Ludwigia octovalvis

Least Concern

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

Water yam

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

Weeping fig

Ficus benjamina

Not Evaluated

Welsh onion

Allium fistulosum

Critically Endangered

West indian gherkin

Cucumis anguria

Not Evaluated

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