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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
212.559.409
Area
8.515.767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2647
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Cochlodinium faurei

Not Evaluated

silk-floss tree

Ceiba speciosa

Least Concern

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Tortoise shell bamboo

Phyllostachys edulis

Not Evaluated

red Easter-lily cactus

Echinopsis oxygona

Least Concern

Silverleaf mountain gum

Eucalyptus pulverulenta

Least Concern

Silverleaf nightshade

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Not Evaluated

mourning love grass

Eragrostis lugens

Not Evaluated

Cocconeis placentula

Not Evaluated

armgrass millet

Urochloa subquadripara

Not Evaluated

Sixweeks threeawn

Aristida adscensionis

Not Evaluated

False Turkey-Tail

Stereum ostrea

Not Evaluated

Sky plant

Tillandsia ionantha

Least Concern

Deceiving Bovist

Bovista aestivalis

Least Concern

Dry Duster

Coniophora arida

Least Concern

slaty-box

Eucalyptus dawsonii

Vulnerable

Potato Wart Disease

Synchytrium endobioticum

Not Evaluated

Cocconeis pinnata

Not Evaluated

Lakeshore nutrush

Scleria lacustris

Least Concern

Cocconeis disculus

Not Evaluated

toy-cypress

Crassula muscosa

Not Evaluated

Slender false garlic

Nothoscordum gracile

Not Evaluated

Slender goldshower

Galphimia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Eyelash Orchid

Epidendrum ciliare

Not Evaluated

Coast Sandbur

Cenchrus spinifex

Not Evaluated

Jarendeua de Sapo

Zygia ampla

Least Concern

Slender pride of rochester

Deutzia gracilis

Not Evaluated

slender silver moss

Anomobryum julaceum

Not Evaluated

Fatal Dapperling

Lepiota subincarnata

Least Concern

Coast Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa walteri

Least Concern

Clustered yellowtops

Flaveria trinervia

Not Evaluated

slim-bristle sandbur

Cenchrus brownii

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina megacylindra

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina ephippium

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina brachycylindra

Not Evaluated

Clustered Fanpetals

Sida glomerata

Least Concern

Church Blossom

Capparidastrum frondosum

Not Evaluated

Chrysococcus rufescens

Not Evaluated

Chrysococcus biporus

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina spinifera

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina simplex

Not Evaluated

Cowpea

Vigna unguiculata

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina pringsheimii

Not Evaluated

Chrysochromulina cymbium

Not Evaluated

smooth heliotrope

Heliotropium curassavicum

Not Evaluated

Smooth rattlebox

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

Creephorn

Chondracanthus acicularis

Not Evaluated

Smut grass

Sporobolus indicus

Not Evaluated

Snakegourd

Trichosanthes cucumerina

Not Evaluated

Snow Gum

Eucalyptus pauciflora

Near Threatened

Chrysochromulina adriatica

Not Evaluated

Blushing Dapperling

Leucoagaricus badhamii

Vulnerable

Gyrosigma balticum

Not Evaluated

Eye Bright

Heliotropium angiospermum

Least Concern

Society garlic

Tulbaghia violacea

Not Evaluated

Isthmia enervis

Not Evaluated

Soft elephantsfoot

Elephantopus mollis

Not Evaluated

Softseed wild petunia

Ruellia simplex

Data Deficient

Sourgrass

Digitaria insularis

Least Concern

False Coffee

Faramea occidentalis

Not Evaluated

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