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Chad

Africa · Middle Africa

Total Species
220
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
16,425,859
Area
1,284,000 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 201
Animalia 19

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chad

Christmas-flower

Euphorbia pulcherrima

Not Evaluated

Christplant

Euphorbia milii

Not Evaluated

Chufa (Edible Variety)

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

cluster-bean

Cyamopsis tetragonoloba

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Coco yam

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

Common Coontail

Ceratophyllum demersum

Least Concern

Common Dill

Anethum graveolens

Not Evaluated

Common Fig

Ficus carica

Not Evaluated

Common Grapevine

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

Common Onion

Allium cepa

Not Evaluated

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Common wheat

Triticum aestivum

Not Evaluated

Coralbush

Jatropha multifida

Least Concern

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

Corn

Zea mays

Not Evaluated

cotton bollworm

Helicoverpa armigera

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

crimson speckled

Utetheisa pulchella

Not Evaluated

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Not Evaluated

Cultivated Cress

Lepidium sativum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated Garlic

Allium sativum

Not Evaluated

Cultivated Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Not Evaluated

Cultivated tobacco

Nicotiana tabacum

Not Evaluated

Cutleaf groundcherry

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

Date palm

Phoenix dactylifera

Not Evaluated

doctorbush

Plumbago zeylanica

Not Evaluated

Duck

Aristolochia littoralis

Not Evaluated

Duckweed

Lemna aequinoctialis

Not Evaluated

Duckweed

Lemna perpusilla

Least Concern

eastern bordered straw

Heliothis nubigera

Not Evaluated

Edible Rocket

Eruca vesicaria

Not Evaluated

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Elephant creeper

Argyreia nervosa

Not Evaluated

Eleven-O'Clock

Portulaca grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Emperor's candlesticks

Senna alata

Not Evaluated

Endive

Cichorium endivia

Not Evaluated

Fetid passionflower

Passiflora foetida

Least Concern

Fimbry

Fimbristylis littoralis

Least Concern

Fiveangled dodder

Cuscuta pentagona

Not Evaluated

French plantain

Musa paradisiaca

Not Evaluated

Garden sorrel

Rumex acetosa

Least Concern

Garden tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Not Evaluated

Geometrician

Grammodes stolida

Not Evaluated

gilo

Solanum aethiopicum

Not Evaluated

Ginger-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea asarifolia

Not Evaluated

Golden dewdrops

Duranta erecta

Least Concern

Golden trumpet

Allamanda cathartica

Least Concern

gomphrena-weed

Gomphrena celosioides

Not Evaluated

Gout stalk

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

Governor's plum

Flacourtia indica

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Grass

Cannabis sativa

Not Evaluated

great bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Guava

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

Gulf leaf-flower

Phyllanthus fraternus

Not Evaluated

Gulf sandmat

Euphorbia thymifolia

Not Evaluated

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

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