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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
55
CR + EN + VU
Population
126.476.461
Area
377.975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 14
Endangered 20
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 43
Least Concern 434
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 867
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

Krauser Ampfer

Rumex crispus

Not Evaluated

Kräuterdieb

Ptinus fur

Least Concern

Kreuzblaettrige Wolfsmilch

Euphorbia lathyris

Not Evaluated

Kriechender Güünsel

Ajuga reptans

Endangered

Kriechender Hahnenfuss

Ranunculus repens

Least Concern

kriechender Indigostrauch

Indigofera spicata

Not Evaluated

Kriechendes Straussgras

Agrostis stolonifera

Least Concern

Kronblattloses Mastkraut

Sagina apetala

Least Concern

Krummhals-Geigenhals

Amsinckia lycopsoides

Least Concern

Kugelamarant

Gomphrena globosa

Not Evaluated

Kupferfasan

Syrmaticus soemmerringii

Near Threatened

Kurzflügelgrille

Gryllodes sigillatus

Not Evaluated

kurzlebige Kokardenblume

Gaillardia pulchella

Not Evaluated

Kurzschwanzalbatros

Phoebastria albatrus

Vulnerable

Langes Zypergras

Cyperus longus

Not Evaluated

Langkapseljute

Corchorus olitorius

Not Evaluated

Lanzettblättrige Kratzdistel

Cirsium vulgare

Least Concern

Lanzettblättriges Mädchenauge

Coreopsis lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Lanzett-Salbei

Salvia reflexa

Not Evaluated

Lanzett-Trespe

Bromus lanceolatus

Not Evaluated

Lästiger Schwimmfarn

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Lauchblättriger Bocksbart

Tragopogon porrifolius

Not Evaluated

Laxmann-Rohrkolben

Typha laxmannii

Not Evaluated

Leopardenblattzikade

Typhlocyba quercus

Least Concern

Leucht-Sonnenhut

Rudbeckia fulgida

Not Evaluated

Lewat

Brassica napus

Not Evaluated

Liegender Fuchsschwanz

Amaranthus deflexus

Not Evaluated

Liguster

Ligustrum vulgare

Least Concern

Liguster-Blatttütenfalter

Caloptilia cuculipennella

Near Threatened

Lindenminiermotte

Phyllonorycter issikii

Not Evaluated

Loesels Rauke

Sisymbrium loeselii

Not Evaluated

Louisiana-Flusskrebs

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

Ludwigie

Ludwigia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Luzerne-Kokonrüßler

Hypera postica

Least Concern

Luzilien-Schneestolz, L.-Blaustern

Scilla luciliae

Not Evaluated

Madrid-Trespe

Bromus madritensis

Not Evaluated

Maeuse Gerste

Hordeum murinum

Least Concern

Mähnen-Gerste

Hordeum jubatum

Not Evaluated

Maiglöckchen

Convallaria majalis

Least Concern

Malabarspinat

Basella alba

Not Evaluated

Malteser Flockenblume

Centaurea melitensis

Not Evaluated

Maniok-Bisameibisch

Abelmoschus manihot

Not Evaluated

Manyarweber

Ploceus manyar

Least Concern

Marderhund

Nyctereutes procyonoides

Not Evaluated

Marokkanisches Leinkraut

Linaria maroccana

Not Evaluated

März-Veilchen

Viola odorata

Not Evaluated

Maskenhäherling

Garrulax perspicillatus

Not Evaluated

Mauer-Erdrauch

Fumaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Mauer-Pippau

Crepis tectorum

Near Threatened

Meerportulak

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

Meertraube

Molgula manhattensis

Not Evaluated

Meertraubenbaum

Coccoloba uvifera

Least Concern

Mehlkäfer

Tenebrio molitor

Least Concern

Melonenbaum

Carica papaya

Data Deficient

Melonenthrips

Thrips palmi

Not Evaluated

Menschenfloh

Pulex irritans

Not Evaluated

mexikanischer Indigostrauch

Indigofera suffruticosa

Least Concern

(Mexikanischer) Leberbalsam

Ageratum houstonianum

Not Evaluated

Mexikanischer Stachelmohn

Argemone mexicana

Not Evaluated

mexikanische Sonnenblume

Tithonia rotundifolia

Not Evaluated

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