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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
212 559 409
Area
8 515 767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Green wattle

Acacia decurrens

Least Concern

Green Iguana

Iguana iguana

Least Concern

Annual False Pimpernel

Lindernia dubia

Not Evaluated

hyssop loosestrife

Lythrum hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

green-tufted stubble moss

Weissia controversa

Least Concern

Cactus spurge

Euphorbia ingens

Least Concern

Beet Downy Mildew

Peronospora farinosa

Not Evaluated

Green-Striped Anemone

Diadumene lineata

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Green bristlegrass

Setaria viridis

Near Threatened

Byssoporia terrestris

Least Concern

Beet

Beta vulgaris

Vulnerable

Algirosphaera oryza

Not Evaluated

Bulbous airplant

Tillandsia bulbosa

Least Concern

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

great scarlet poppy

Papaver bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Buff tailed bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

Least Concern

Beehive Ginger

Zingiber spectabile

Data Deficient

Serrated tussock grass

Nassella trichotoma

Not Evaluated

Buffelgrass

Cenchrus ciliaris

Not Evaluated

juniper haircap moss

Polytrichum juniperinum

Not Evaluated

Greater yellowspike orchid

Polystachya concreta

Not Evaluated

Buffalograss

Urochloa jubata

Least Concern

Green Anaconda

Eunectes murinus

Least Concern

Annual Coreopsis

Coreopsis tinctoria

Not Evaluated

great blanket-flower

Gaillardia aristata

Not Evaluated

great bougainvillea

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Not Evaluated

Harvest-Lice

Agrimonia parviflora

Not Evaluated

Buddha's hand

Alocasia cucullata

Not Evaluated

Beefsteak

Perilla frutescens

Least Concern

lockyer's-box

Eucalyptus lockyeri

Least Concern

Warer willow

Justicia gendarussa

Not Evaluated

Gray ironbark

Eucalyptus paniculata

Near Threatened

lobed croton

Astraea lobata

Not Evaluated

Buckhorn plantain

Plantago coronopus

Least Concern

Beechmast Candlesnuff

Xylaria carpophila

Least Concern

Alfalfa

Medicago sativa

Least Concern

Adlafia bryophila

Not Evaluated

Achlya diffusa

Not Evaluated

Juniper Disco

Pithya cupressina

Not Evaluated

Gray Field Slug

Deroceras reticulatum

Least Concern

Bladderwort

Utricularia breviscapa

Least Concern

Bladdermallow

Herissantia crispa

Not Evaluated

brown slug

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

Hyophila Moss

Hyophila involuta

Not Evaluated

Gray gum

Eucalyptus punctata

Least Concern

Burnt-Orange Bolete

Tylopilus balloui

Not Evaluated

Grass Oysterling

Crepidotus epibryus

Least Concern

Burmese fishtail palm

Caryota mitis

Least Concern

Beechleaf Bonnet

Mycena capillaris

Least Concern

Grass-Leaf Rush

Juncus marginatus

Least Concern

grape ground-cherry

Physalis viscosa

Not Evaluated

Grannyvine

Ipomoea tricolor

Not Evaluated

Bur Marigold

Bidens laevis

Not Evaluated

grand ammannia

Ammannia robusta

Least Concern

gowen-cypress

Cupressus goveniana

Endangered

Bull's eye

Euryops chrysanthemoides

Not Evaluated

Alexandrium tamarense

Not Evaluated

Gout stalk

Jatropha podagrica

Not Evaluated

Gophertail lovegrass

Eragrostis ciliaris

Not Evaluated

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