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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

Goose Berry

Margaritaria nobilis

Least Concern

Bearded Dapperling

Cystolepiota seminuda

Least Concern

Buttonweed

Malva neglecta

Least Concern

Golden Star Tunicate

Botryllus schlosseri

Least Concern

Bearded Catasetum

Catasetum barbatum

Not Evaluated

Annual bastardcabbage

Rapistrum rugosum

Not Evaluated

golden star cactus

Mammillaria elongata

Least Concern

Eurasian poplar leaf rust pathogen

Melampsora larici-populina

Not Evaluated

butterfly-flower

Iris japonica

Not Evaluated

Butter And Eggs

Linaria vulgaris

Least Concern

Golden mussel

Limnoperna fortunei

Least Concern

golden hunter's-robe

Epipremnum aureum

Not Evaluated

Golden Freshwater Clam

Corbicula fluminea

Not Evaluated

Golden Brownie

Psilocybe cubensis

Not Evaluated

bushy matgrass

Lippia alba

Least Concern

Beanweed

Scytosiphon lomentaria

Least Concern

Annual-Aster

Callistephus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Adherent Bristle-grass

Setaria adhaerens

Not Evaluated

Paraguay jaborandi

Pilocarpus pennatifolius

Not Evaluated

brown grimmia

Grimmia elongata

Least Concern

beaked tasselweed

Ruppia maritima

Extinct

Brown Funnel Polypore

Coltricia perennis

Least Concern

Glaucous Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Not Evaluated

Browne's blechum

Ruellia blechum

Least Concern

Beaked Earthstar

Geastrum pectinatum

Least Concern

Anisonema acinus

Not Evaluated

Glabrous Catsear

Hypochaeris glabra

Critically Endangered

Brown Cup

Rutstroemia firma

Least Concern

Ginger-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea asarifolia

Not Evaluated

Brownbeard rice

Oryza rufipogon

Least Concern

gilo

Solanum aethiopicum

Not Evaluated

Broomwort

Scoparia montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Elegant Earthstar

Geastrum elegans

Critically Endangered

Gingham-golfball

Euphorbia obesa

Not Evaluated

Broom cupflower

Nierembergia scoparia

Not Evaluated

Beach spiderlily

Hymenocallis littoralis

Not Evaluated

Alexandra palm

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

broad-leaved-white-mahogany

Eucalyptus umbra

Least Concern

Sea Lettuce

Ulva lactuca

Least Concern

broad-leaved-white-mahogany

Eucalyptus carnea

Least Concern

giant sequoia

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Not Evaluated

giant mud crab

Scylla serrata

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Pondweed

Potamogeton nodosus

Near Threatened

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Giant bamboo

Dendrocalamus latiflorus

Not Evaluated

Giant Ash

Eucalyptus regnans

Least Concern

broad-leaved-carbeen

Corymbia confertiflora

Least Concern

Giant arrowhead

Sagittaria montevidensis

Not Evaluated

Ghostweed

Euphorbia marginata

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf Pondweed

Stuckenia pectinata

Least Concern

Gentian-Leaved St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum gentianoides

Not Evaluated

broadleaf noddingcaps

Triphora amazonica

Data Deficient

Beach moonflower

Ipomoea violacea

Not Evaluated

Beach Dropseed

Sporobolus virginicus

Least Concern

Alexander palm

Ptychosperma elegans

Least Concern

Achlya debaryana

Not Evaluated

Abyssinian spurge

Euphorbia abyssinica

Not Evaluated

garden zinnia

Zinnia elegans

Not Evaluated

German primrose

Primula obconica

Not Evaluated

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