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Ghana

Africa · Western Africa

Total Species
87
Threatened
1
CR + EN + VU
Population
31.072.945
Area
238.533 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 1
Least Concern 21
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 20
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 78
Animalia 8
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Ghana

Afrikanisches Bermudagras

Cynodon nlemfuensis

Extinct

Braune Miesmuschel

Perna perna

Not Evaluated

braunes Deckgras

Hyparrhenia rufa

Least Concern

Brotfruchtbaum

Artocarpus altilis

Not Evaluated

buntfarbene Bauhinie

Bauhinia variegata

Not Evaluated

Camambilarinde

Pithecellobium dulce

Least Concern

Campher

Cinnamomum camphora

Not Evaluated

Cayennekirsche

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

duftende Engelstrompete

Brugmansia suaveolens

Not Evaluated

filzblättrige Jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

gemeiner Bambus

Bambusa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Gewöhnliches Hundszahngras

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

Gleditschie

Gleditsia triacanthos

Not Evaluated

Grosser Algenfarn

Azolla filiculoides

Not Evaluated

Guave

Psidium guajava

Not Evaluated

indischer Korallenbaum

Adenanthera pavonina

Least Concern

indischer Zedrachbaum

Melia azedarach

Not Evaluated

Jerusalemdorn

Parkinsonia aculeata

Least Concern

Kanten-Blasenkirsche

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

karibische Kiefer

Pinus caribaea

Least Concern

Kleine Hühnerhirse

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Knollen-Zypergras

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

Kokosnuß

Cocos nucifera

Not Evaluated

Lästiger Schwimmfarn

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Mango

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

Mesquite-strauch

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

Mexikanischer Stachelmohn

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

mexikanische Studentenblume

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

Mittelmeer-Fruchtfliege

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

ostindisches Rosenholz

Dalbergia sissoo

Least Concern

Papiermaulbeerbaum

Broussonetia papyrifera

Least Concern

Papyrusstaude

Cyperus papyrus

Least Concern

Peruanische Blasenkirsche

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

Purgiernuß

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Riesen-Tithonie

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Rizinus

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Röhrenkassie

Cassia fistula

Least Concern

Rosenapfel

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

Rosenapfelbaum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Sinnpflanze

Mimosa pudica

Least Concern

Strandkasuarine

Casuarina equisetifolia

Not Evaluated

Wassersalat

Pistia stratiotes

Least Concern

Wasserspinat

Ipomoea aquatica

Least Concern

westindische Zeder

Cedrela odorata

Endangered

Zimtbaum

Cinnamomum verum

Not Evaluated

Earleaf acacia

Acacia auriculiformis

Least Concern

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Bellyache bush

Jatropha gossypiifolia

Not Evaluated

Sourgrass

Digitaria insularis

Least Concern

Itchgrass

Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

Paraguayan starbur

Acanthospermum australe

Not Evaluated

Soft elephantsfoot

Elephantopus mollis

Not Evaluated

Cayenne porterweed

Stachytarpheta cayennensis

Least Concern

calopo

Calopogonium mucunoides

Least Concern

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia

Least Concern

Fimbry

Fimbristylis littoralis

Least Concern

golden beak sedge

Rhynchospora corymbosa

Least Concern

Glenwoodgrass

Sacciolepis indica

Least Concern

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