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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
326
CR + EN + VU
Population
23,816,775
Area
36,193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 52
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 173
Near Threatened 116
Least Concern 1378
Data Deficient 102
Not Evaluated 3040
Extinct 30

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

coraltree

Erythrina corallodendron

Least Concern

Coral vine

Antigonon leptopus

Not Evaluated

coral worm

Salmacina dysteri

Not Evaluated

Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Cork bark oak

Quercus suber

Least Concern

Corm dry rot

Rigidoporus vinctus

Not Evaluated

Corn

Zea mays

Not Evaluated

corn leaf aphid

Rhopalosiphum maidis

Not Evaluated

Corn poppy

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Corn spurry

Spergula arvensis

Least Concern

Corona Cup

Plectania melastoma

Least Concern

coronated cone

Conus coronatus

Least Concern

Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus

Not Evaluated

cotton aphid

Aphis gossypii

Not Evaluated

Cotton Ball Cactus

Espostoa lanata

Least Concern

cotton bollworm

Helicoverpa armigera

Not Evaluated

Cotton Morningglory

Ipomoea trifida

Least Concern

cotton white scale

Pinnaspis strachani

Not Evaluated

court cone

Conus aulicus

Least Concern

Cowhead eagle ray

Myliobatis tobijei

Vulnerable

Cownose ray

Rhinoptera javanica

Endangered

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

cowpea aphid

Aphis craccivora

Not Evaluated

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

Fejervarya cancrivora

Least Concern

Crab Finger Grass

Digitaria sanguinalis

Not Evaluated

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Cramp Balls

Daldinia concentrica

Vulnerable

Cranberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster apiculatus

Not Evaluated

Cranesbill

Geranium pusillum

Least Concern

Crapemyrtle

Lagerstroemia indica

Not Evaluated

Crater Lichen

Diploschistes scruposus

Vulnerable

Cream Pinkgill

Entoloma sericellum

Least Concern

Cream-Spot Ladybird

Calvia quatuordecimguttata

Least Concern

Creeping bentgrass

Agrostis stolonifera

Least Concern

Creeping-bluet

Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides

Least Concern

creeping-Charlie

Pilea nummulariifolia

Not Evaluated

Creeping croftonweed

Ageratina riparia

Not Evaluated

creeping-cucumber

Melothria pendula

Least Concern

Creeping Fescue

Festuca rubra

Least Concern

creeping fingerwort

Lepidozia reptans

Least Concern

Creeping inchplant

Callisia repens

Not Evaluated

Creeping indigo

Indigofera spicata

Not Evaluated

Creeping Juniper

Juniperus procumbens

Not Evaluated

Creeping lettuce

Ixeris stolonifera

Not Evaluated

creeping saxifrage

Saxifraga stolonifera

Not Evaluated

creeping sibbaldia

Sibbaldia procumbens

Least Concern

Creeping Thistle Lacebug

Tingis ampliata

Not Evaluated

Creeping water Primrose

Ludwigia adscendens

Least Concern

Creeping White Clover

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

Creeping yellowcress

Rorippa sylvestris

Least Concern

Crenulated Flapwort

Solenostoma gracillimum

Least Concern

Crenulate Rhabdoweisia Moss

Rhabdoweisia crenulata

Near Threatened

crescent-cup liverwort

Lunularia cruciata

Least Concern

Crested Bunting

Emberiza lathami

Least Concern

Crested Ibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered

Crested Philippine violet

Barleria cristata

Not Evaluated

Crimped Gill

Plicaturopsis crispa

Not Evaluated

crimson bluestem

Schizachyrium sanguineum

Not Evaluated

Crimson bottlebrush

Callistemon citrinus

Not Evaluated

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